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Memphis Vascular Center Opens New Outpatient Diagnostic and Treatment Facility

24 hours ago

Minimally invasive procedures offer a viable and less expensive alternative to open surgery MEMPHIS, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Memphis Vascular Center (MVC), a medical practice specializing in vascular and interventional radiology, has opened…

Steps You Can Take to Decrease Symptoms of Varicose Veins

varicose vein

5 months ago

Genetics! Family genetics is the highest contributing factor to developing varicose veins. Although you can’t do anything about your genetics, you can take several steps to decrease symptoms of varicose…

Understanding Pelvic Congestion: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

PVCS

6 months ago

What is Pelvic Congestion? Pelvic congestion, also known as pelvic venous congestion syndrome (PVCS), is a condition that affects many women ages 20-45 who have given birth more than once,…

Deep Vein Thrombosis? Here’s What You Can Do.

Deep Vein Thrombosis

7 months ago

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the legs. Read on to find out more about DVT and its treatment. In…

Kyphoplasty for treatment of vertebral compression fractures

Spine Fracture

8 months ago

Kyphoplasty is a highly effective, minimally-invasive procedure that treats vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), which are small breaks in the spine. These compression fractures can cause your spine to shorten and…

A Step in the Right Direction – Uterine Artery Embolization

Embolization, Uterine Fibroids

10 months ago

A law passed in the state of Rhode Island last year is a significant milestone in the drive to reduce the number of unnecessary hysterectomies performed each year. The law…

What You Should Know About Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)

Embolization

10 months ago

Overview of Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) Prostate artery embolization is a minimally invasive treatment for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH). About 25% of men have symptoms of BPH by the age…

VenaSeal Varicose Vein Treatment

varicose vein

11 months ago

VenaSeal Overview The VenaSeal procedure is a minimally invasive, outpatient treatment for varicose veins. Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins most commonly appearing in the legs. VenaSeal treatment involves a…

It’s Time to Take Advantage of Your End-of-Year Deductible

General Health

1 year ago

With the new year coming, it is important to maximize your health insurance benefits. Read on to learn how you can take advantage of your deductible before the year ends.…

Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins

varicose vein

1 year ago

What are spider veins, and what causes them? Spider veins are small varicose veins that can be treated with sclerotherapy. They can be blue, red, or purple, and they usually…