OVER 50 PERCENT of the American adult population suffers from some sort of vein problem with their legs. If you have ...

A leading cardiologist breaks down the dangers and differences between spider veins and varicose veins, including treatment options. Don’t get it twisted. While spider and varicose veins are a source ...

Spider veins are thin red or blue lines on the surface of the skin that look like tree branches or spider webs. Here's what they mean and what you should do. Also known as telangiectasias or ...

Varicose veins are a common pregnancy condition. Here’s what expecting parents need to know—including signs of an underlying health condition.

Varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic concern: they can signal underlying health issues that many of us may overlook.

As we age, wear and tear on our veins boosts the chances of developing varicose veins. These rope-like, bulging veins are actually very common. Still, it can be unnerving when anything new appears on ...

Varicose and spider veins can be caused by several different factors. Family history of varicose veins is the leading cause, as well as hormonal factors such as puberty, pregnancy and menopause.

As a child, I’d always noticed the veins on my mom’s legs. In the summertime, when she’d wear shorts or sit with her feet up on the couch, I’d see the web of tiny red and purple lines weaving across ...

As a cardiothoracic surgeon, I tend to write about topics that involve cardiovascular wellness. Most times, the heart and its function and health become the focal point of my subject matter, because ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As a child, I’d always noticed the veins on my mom’s legs. In the summertime, when she’d wear shorts or ...

Don’t get it twisted. While spider and varicose veins are a source of aesthetic ire for many, there are key, and potentially life-threatening, differences between the two conditions. “The difference ...