Lexington Varicose Veins

Medicine helps ‘leg men’ keep nice man gams

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 23:00:53 +0000

Summertime, and it’s not easy to feel confident about your looks. You can’t concentrate on your swing if you’re worried that your golfing buddies are looking at the purplish cluster on your ankle. More…

Diomed to sell unit to AngioDynamics

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:01:01 +0000

Diomed Holdings Inc. has entered into an asset purchase agreement with AngioDynamics Inc. Continue…

Ask Dr. Weil: Natural remedies for hemorrhoids

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:01:35 +0000

Q. Is there an effective natural remedy for hemorrhoids? A. Hemorrhoids are swollen veins around the anus that can become inflamed, causing itching, rectal bleeding and pain that can sometimes be severe. More…

Varicose vein treatment can cure pain, unsightly lines

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:31:46 +0000

Varicose veins were bringing Karrol Bruso down. Though normally an energetic person, Bruso found herself dreading getting out of bed in the morning because of her aching, tired legs. Continue…

Endoscopic ligation compared with sclerotherapy for the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices.

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:30:52 +0000

Abstract OBJECTIVE: Comparison of the safety and efficacy of endoscopic sclerotherapy and ligation for the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices. Click here for more…

Skin Savers

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 04:00:32 +0000

Forget “miracle” products. Here’s what really works on spider veins, stretch marks, cellulite, and scars - and what doesn’t Susie Cushner 1 of 4 Spider Veins If the valves inside your blood vessels become weak … Click here for more…

Meta-analysis: Combination endoscopic and drug therapy to prevent variceal rebleeding in cirrhosis.

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:30:37 +0000

PURPOSE: To assess whether a combination of endoscopic and drug therapy prevents overall and variceal rebleeding and improves survival better than either therapy alone. Continue…

Welcome to Aesthetics

admin — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 20:30:32 +0000

How and why did I get into the aesthetics business? Easy answer: I turned 40. I had never heard of Botox, much less any of the other products or services I now offer in my practice. Full story…

Medical Edge: Bartholin gland cycst should be evaluated

admin — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:30:43 +0000

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: At age 61, I had an abscessed Bartholin gland cyst. I understand this is not normal at my age. Read more…

New Help for Varicose Veins

admin — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:01:06 +0000

Twenty-five-million Americans — or half of all men and women over age 50 — have varicose veins — veins that become damaged and fail to regulate blood flow from the legs to the heart. Click here for more…