Atlas Vein Care Blog
How Exercise Can Get Rid of Varicose Veins
Having varicose or spider veins can make you feel so self-conscious about your legs that you’d rather curl up in a blanket than ever step outside. However, staying sedentary may be doing your varicose veins more damage than good. A lot of our patients ask if exercise is okay to do and if so, what…
Read MoreNever Ignore Open Sores/Wounds on the Legs
My name is Thomas E. Eidson, D.O., and I am a double board-certified physician specializing in the treatment of vein related problems in the legs. I am the founder of Atlas Vein Care in Arlington, TX and have devoted my practice to the treatment of vein problems in the legs for the last 5 years.…
Read MoreInsurance Questions: Are Veins Considered a Medical Condition?
When it comes to getting your varicose veins removed, you may be a bit more than hesitant because of the thought of the cost of the procedure. In fact, most patients think that vein removal is primarily cosmetic, and so it won’t be covered by insurance, but that isn’t always the case. In fact, it’s…
Read More4 Causes of Vein Disease
You may be familiar with varicose veins and spider veins due to their inability to make you feel instantly self-conscious. However, vein disease or venous reflux is something that encompasses both of these conditions but is a little more complex. Occurring when the valves and vein walls become damaged or weakened, vein disease causes the…
Read MoreWhy We Had to Say Goodbye to Vein Stripping
Varicose veins aren’t a new condition that patients are becoming aware of. In fact, if you have varicose veins, your mother, grandmother, and even great-grandmother likely had them as well. As the most popular way to get rid of varicose veins, it used to be that vein stripping was the only option. Luckily, times have…
Read MoreWhat You Can Expect During Your Consultation
Here at Atlas Vein Care, we make it our top priority to ensure that our patients get the best treatment possible— which includes a fast and easy Cosmetic Consult. So, what can you expect from your consultation? Read on to learn more. Why A Consultation? Not every medical or cosmetic procedure requires a consultation appointment,…
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