Spring Activities for Healthy Leg Veins
Spring is the perfect time to fall in love with your legs again! After months of hiding your gams under long pants, it’s almost time for shorts, skirts and dresses. But are you excited to show them off? Approximately 40 percent of women and 25 percent of men are plagued by varicose veins and many young people are at risk of developing the disease.
4 Health Foods to Prevent Varicose Veins
When a new year arrives, many people set goals to improve their health and financial wellness. Although few keep their New Year’s Resolution active for 365 days, the month of January is a symbol of new beginnings. If you are resolved to be healthier in 2018, we have a few reasons why you may want to keep the fresh start going.
What Causes Spider Veins to Form?
Spider veins are a vascular condition. Considered less serious than varicose vein disease, spider veins get their name from their appearance, as they resemble a spider web. They can appear anywhere on the body, but are commonly found on the legs, ankles and behind the knees.
2018 Woodwinds Bridal Show
On Sunday, January 21, 2018, the Vein Centers of Connecticut will be an exhibitor at the Woodwinds Bridal Show in Branford, CT. From 11:00am to 2:00pm, join us at the event of the season for brides! You can find everything you’ll need for the most special day of your life, including wedding planners, food, entertainment and beauty vendors.
Why Exercise Outdoors in Winter?
There are many benefits of regular exercise including improved mood, energy, and overall health. Many of us can fall off track during winter, neglecting physical activity in favor of cuddling under a cozy blanket. However, a sedentary lifestyle is dangerous for your vein health, especially with a preexisting condition like varicose vein disease.