Hands are vital tools. We use them for for communicating and comforting, as well as cooking, cleaning, scrubbing, washing, gardening, and all of the other chores on our to-do lists. Over the course of ...

What are the methods for getting rid of varicose veins? -- M.M. ANSWER: Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that often come just because valves fail as people get older, but can also occur after ...

Spider veins require professional treatment to completely disappear. There are many home treatments that promise to get rid of spider veins, but there’s little research to back them up. Spider veins ...

Varicose veins are tortuous, enlarged veins that typically occur in the lower extremities. Varicose veins are extremely common and for many, they are simply a cosmetic concern. However, for others, ...

Tired of those pesky spider veins? You’re not alone. However, there’s good news! With easy, painless treatments they can be ...

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According to Dr Deborah Davis, sclerotherapy (injecting the vein with a solution that irritates the vein lining, causing it to collapse) is the best way to treat spider veins. “Although some clients ...