HOUSTON – Millions of Americans suffer from varicose veins, twisted or enlarged veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. Childbirth and weight gain are just two of the causes, but ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 69-year-old woman in excellent health. I take valsartan and doxazosin for high blood pressure. I am concerned because I have developed swelling in my left foot and ankle, with ...

Have you noticed large, tender veins in your legs? Do you experience aching or swelling in your legs at the end of the day? Do you suffer from restless legs? Have you noticed changes in the color or ...

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a long-term condition where the veins in your legs have trouble sending blood back to your heart. Unlike arteries, which have muscular walls to help move blood, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...

As many of us get older, we start to notice varicose veins forming on our legs. In fact, the Society for Vascular Surgery estimates that varicose veins affect up to 35% of Americans every year. “When ...

If you have varicose veins or are at risk, schedule regular check-ups to monitor your condition and ensure its progression. (Adobe Stock) Varicose veins are enlarged veins that typically appear dark ...

So, here’s something that got people talking—Donald Trump has been diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI). Yes, the US President reportedly went in for a check-up after noticing some ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • I’m a 69-year-old woman in excellent health. I take valsartan and doxazosin for high blood pressure. I am ...