Alergias invernales y cómo evitarlas
There are many reasons why people choose to live in Florida, but avoiding allergies may not be one of them since the Sunshine State delivers year-round allergens. If you have seasonal allergies that tend to flare during the relatively colder months of winter, you’re not alone. As part of our wide range of services, the team at […]
Comprensión de la insuficiencia venosa crónica
The human body contains an amazing 60,000 miles of blood vessels, including veins, arteries, and capillaries, which all have to work together to circulate blood throughout your body. If there’s a problem in any of these vessels, it can interfere with your circulation and create both localized and system-wide issues. With chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), the […]
Consejos para prevenir la aterosclerosis
Clogged arteries, hardening of the arteries, atherosclerosis — whatever name you choose for it, we assure you that the problem is a serious one. Any time you have a vascular problem that impedes your circulation, the consequences are not only significant, they can be life-threatening. If you want to keep your arteries in prime health, allowing them […]
¿La angina de pecho es grave?
If you were to rely solely on Hollywood for information, angina (chest pain) signals a life-threatening heart attack. The truth is that chest pain can occur due to several cardiovascular issues that range from the very serious, such as the aforementioned heart attack, to less imminently dangerous, but still serious, problems like coronary artery disease. […]
Hábitos que favorecen su salud vascular
Nearly half of adults in the United States have cardiovascular disease, which is an incredibly alarming number. Whether you already figure among this group or you want to avoid inclusion altogether, there are a few habits you can pick up to make a big difference in your vascular health. As vascular experts, Dr. Ariel Soffer and the team here at Soffer […]
Tres consejos para controlar el síndrome de piernas inquietas
Dealing with restless legs syndrome (RLS) can be incredibly frustrating, and all you want is to tumble into bed and get the sleep you so desperately need. You’re not alone — between 7% and 10% of the population in the United States struggles with RLS. As medical researchers work to better understand this condition, vascular expert Dr. Ariel Soffer and the team here […]
Tengo mala circulación en las piernas. ¿Y ahora qué?
Your legs feel sluggish or they ache, your toes are numb and tingling, or you’ve developed varicose veins — these are all common signs of circulation problems in your lower extremities. Thankfully, there’s much that Dr. Ariel Soffer and the team here at Soffer Health Institute can do to improve the circulation in your legs. We review these treatments here, […]
Cómo hacer ejercicio cuando tienes problemas vasculares
You’re struggling with swollen legs or your legs feel sluggish and cramp easily. These are just a few signs of vascular issues that can leave you wondering whether working out is a good idea. Dr. Ariel Soffer and our team at Soffer Health Institute want to start by pointing out that exercise is one of the best ways to improve the health […]
¿Qué causa las arañas vasculares?
Here in Florida, we’re lucky enough to be able to wear shorts and skirts year-round thanks to our warm temperatures, but you find yourself hiding your legs thanks to spider veins. If you want to know why these unsightly veins developed and what we can do to get rid of them, Dr. Ariel Soffer and our team at Soffer […]