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 ...

About half of Americans older than 50 have varicose veins — veins that are swollen and often can be seen bulging beneath the skin. They often are colored dark purple or blue and found most often on ...

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 ...

Question:The veins in my legs make me happy it is winter and I can cover them up. What causes varicose and spider veins? Are they treatable? Answer: Varicose and spider veins often occur when the ...

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 ...

The bulging, dark veins that spiral down your legs often spark discomfort and self-consciousness. Despite being a common issue – affecting about 30% of U.S. adults during their lifetime, especially as ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 now, doctors ...

*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 ...