Pain and pregnancy seem to go hand-in-hand. Right from your lower back to your abdomen to your breasts, any part of your body ...

As a rule, varicose veins are more unpleasant and ugly than dangerous. During pregnancy, Weiss says the increased blood volume the mother is circulating for herself and her fetus can make veins bulge.

Pregnancy is one of the most common reasons women develop varicose veins. Throughout a pregnancy, the amount of blood inside a woman's body goes through a substantial increase. The increased blood ...

Hemorrhoids, a type of varicose vein, can appear during pregnancy around the anus or in the vagina. Spider veins, a milder type of varicose veins, are smaller than varicose veins and often look like a ...

The factors which most influence your risk of developing varicose veins, are things you can’t control: genetics, height and age (and also pregnancy – when varicose veins are probably the least ...

Varicose veins (VVs) classically result from venous hypertension owing to incompetence of the major communications between the superficial and deep veins of the lower extremity. In a significant ...

Just as ablative catheter techniques have made open ligation and stripping a historic procedure, new techniques in the removal of varicose veins are challenging traditional stab phlebectomy.