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Now is the perfect time for teachers to start varicose vein treatment

Teachers are on their feet for hours at a time, which can lead to tired and achy legs, especially if there is an underlying venous health issue, such as varicose veins. When a teacher visits our practice, it’s not unusual to hear them say, “When I get home, I just want to put my feet up!” Teachers often want to schedule their...

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Inflamed veins: The surprising connection between chronic inflammation and venous disease

Right now there is a lot of emphasis on the heart or, rather, the entire cardiovascular system. February is American Heart Month, a reminder that we should all focus on keeping our heart healthy, while March is National Deep-Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month, a public health initiative aimed at raising awareness of this commonly occurring...

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Chronic inflammation and veins

One of my favorite times if year is right now—February and March—and not because of the promise of spring. I like these two months because of the national focus on the circulatory system, which is what our medical practice is all about. Given that the symbol of Valentine’s Day is the heart, it’s no surprise that February is...

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Get ready for sandal season now

Another year has come and gone more quickly than we anticipated, and once again we were so busy taking care of our loved ones that we didn’t get around to ourselves. If you’ve resolved to take better care of your health in 2020, now is the time to treat your varicose veins and discover a new, active life without the swelling, achiness and...

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Here’s how Mentor’s Center for Advanced Vein Care can help you improve your life—by improving your legs

Each summer, most of us intend to be active, including hiking, walking on the beach, and keeping up with our kids or grandkids at Cedar Point. But by summer’s end, many of us discover that we’ve fallen short of our goals, often due to leg pain and fatigue. We didn’t have the active summer we planned. Instead of walking on the beach, we sat...

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