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3 Types of Vasculitis That Affect Large Veins and Arteries

Vasculitis is inflammation of the blood vessels. That inflammation can lead to the narrowing of the blood vessels, which can disrupt the flow of blood and lead to many different health complications. When vasculitis impacts large vessels, the risks grow. Vasculitis around the heart can lead to congestive heart failure, and conditions in the head can …

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Treating Heart Problems With a Coronary Arteriogram

Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that nearly one in five deaths reported each year are related to heart disease. More than 16.3 million Americans live with some type of heart disease. If your healthcare provider is concerned because you are showing signs of a heart problem, they may recommend a coronary arteriogram. This can …

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How Knowing Your Risks for Deep Vein Thrombosis Can Save Your Life

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition in which a blood clot forms in a deep vein. A deep vein differs from the superficial veins you may see on your hands and arms in that they are much deeper and larger. The Centers for Disease Control estimates nearly 900,000 Americans are affected each year. Data cannot …

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What To Know About Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation

When it comes to treating varicose veins, medical technology has come a long way. Gone are the days of painful vein stripping, with its typically long recovery and discomfort for the patient. Now, Suffolk Vascular & Vein Center offers endovenous radiofrequency ablation, a minimally invasive solution that provides both relief and aesthetic improvement. What Is Endovenous Radiofrequency …

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What Can Cause Lymphedema?

Lymphedema is what we call swelling caused by a buildup of lymphatic fluid in the body. This most commonly happens in the legs and arms, but it can happen in other places as well. Your lymphatic system can be considered the “sewage” system of your body. Your body has around 800 lymph nodes that help …

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Sclerotherapy Vs. Foam Sclerotherapy: What’s the Difference?

Sclerotherapy is a tried and trusted technique used to permanently remove varicose and spider veins. However, this is not the only method used to remove varicose and spider veins. Foam sclerotherapy is also used, but what’s the difference? Well, let’s take a look at the difference between the two and how they are used in varicose …

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