by Spartz Vein Clinic | Aug 26, 2016 | Vein Journal Archive
Did you know that traveling can contribute to the development of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)? Whether the mode of travel is airplane, train, or car, it’s the relative immobility that puts us at risk of developing blood clots in the legs. There are a few simple...
by Spartz Vein Clinic | May 16, 2016 | Vein Journal Archive
The very smallest problem veins in the legs are called reticular veins, or “telangiectasias”. These are commonly referred to as “spider veins” and are the blue, purple, or red veins seen along the legs just under the skin. Frequently, spider veins are completely...
by Spartz Vein Clinic | May 6, 2016 | Vein Journal Archive
I recently returned from my third medical mission trip to Honduras with the Hackett Hemwall Patterson Foundation out of Madison, WI. Since 2003, this foundation has provided vein care to the medically underserved populations of Honduras. In addition, we learn from...
