What Is Recovery Like After My Varicose Vein Treatment?
You’re part of the one-third (or more) of adults in the United States who have varicose veins, and you’ve decided to do something about them. Here at Soffer Health Institute, Dr. Ariel Soffer and our team of vascular experts offer a number of different highly effective solutions for banishing varicose veins. If you’re wondering what recovery from your vein treatment will be […]
Leg Swelling When I Travel: Should I Be Worried?
You removed your shoes during your long flight and, in preparation for landing, you try to put them back on. Instead of going on easily, swollen feet and ankles are making the task a little more difficult. Swollen lower limbs, including your feet, ankles, and lower legs, are far from uncommon when you travel — […]
5 Benefits of Chronic Disease Management
When we discuss chronic diseases, we’re referring to health conditions that have settled in for the long haul and may get worse as time goes on. The prevalence of chronic diseases in the United States is nothing short of alarming — 6 in 10 adults have a chronic disease and 4 in 10 adults struggle with 2 […]
3 Telltale Signs of Poor Circulation
Each minute, the six quarts of blood in your body races through 60,000 miles of blood vessels an incredible three times. If there are any issues along this high-speed circulation system, there can be some outward signs. As vascular specialists, Dr. Ariel Soffer and the team here at Soffer Health Institute want to make sure that our patients recognize when there’s […]
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Can Varicose Veins Be Dangerous?
You have varicose veins in your lower legs and you’re not exactly thrilled with the cosmetic effect they’re having, but should you be concerned for health reasons? About one-third of adults in the United States have varicose veins, so it’s safe to say that vascular experts like Dr. Ariel Soffer and the team here at Soffer Health Institute have ample experience with […]
When to See a Specialist About Leg Pain
You’ve been experiencing some pain in your leg(s) and you can’t, for the life of you, figure out why. There’s no obvious injury, but the pain is persistent. When your body is in pain, it’s usually trying to direct your attention to a problem. When it comes to unexplained leg pain, that problem may have […]
3 Ways Weight Loss Affects Your Legs
If you consider that 1 out of 3 adults in the United States is overweight and 2 out of 5 tip the scales into obesity, it’s little wonder that losing weight tops so many new year’s resolution lists. If you’re joining the large-scale effort to lose weight in the new year, we applaud your decision. Weight loss […]
Do Varicose and Spider Veins Eventually Go Away?
Your legs used to be smooth and blemish-free, but some twisty, spindly, and even bulging veins have taken up residence and you’re wondering how long you’re going to be stuck with them. Well, forever, unless you have us remove them. Varicose veins affect up to 35% of adults in the United States, and spider veins affect millions […]