Tag Archive: chronic venous insufficiency
January 21, 2026
Why Winter Is Often the Best Time to Treat Varicose Veins
As temperatures drop and routines shift indoors, many people begin to notice their varicose vein symptoms worsening during winter. Leg aching, heaviness, swelling, and fatigue often feel more pronounced in colder months, leading many to wonder whether winter is the wrong time to seek treatment. In reality, winter is often the best time for vein treatment. From reduced swelling […]
January 5, 2026
Ask the Doc: Why Do My Veins Look So Blue? With Dr. Harvey Echols
Welcome back to Ask the Doc, an educational series from United Vein & Vascular Centers designed to provide clear, physician-led answers to common questions about vein and vascular health. Each week, a UVVC specialist breaks down symptoms patients often notice but may not fully understand and explains when those signs deserve medical attention. In this […]