Abstract: Venous varicose veins represent a common vascular condition, with increased prevalence among the elderly population. In this report, we present the case of a 91-year-old Chinese who, due to advanced age and resistance to surgical intervention, had been struggling with venous varicosities for over four decades. Upon a local…

In the intricate world of venous treatments, few methods have garnered as much attention and acclaim as CHIVA. As someone who has dedicated years to unraveling the complexities of venous health, I’ve come to appreciate the nuances that set pioneering treatments apart. Today, I’m honored to sit down with the…

HOME > Health Information CHIVA treatment is revolutionizing the approach to varicose vein management, offering a minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgical procedures. One common question that arises among individuals undergoing CHIVA treatment is when they can safely take a shower after the procedure. In this article, we will explore the…

HOME > Health Information Endovenous glue treatment is a new method for treating varicose veins. It involves injecting glue (n-butyl cyanoacrylate) into the main trunk of the great saphenous vein to seal the vein, replacing traditional laser or radiofrequency ablation techniques. The endovenous glue treatment technique, initially introduced by Medtronic with…

HOME > Health Information In China, a significant number of adults face the challenges of venous diseases. If you’re among them, you might have noticed an increase in pain associated with varicose veins during the warmer months. The reasons behind this phenomenon are varied, some of which are visible, while others…

HOME > Health Information Children have relatively healthy venous systems with good elasticity and adaptability. Their veins are relatively small, with lower pressure, and their valve function has not undergone prolonged blood flow impact. In addition, children usually have more active lifestyles, which promotes blood circulation and muscle contraction, helping to…

HOME > Health Information Cycling is a comprehensive form of exercise that can effectively strengthen cardiovascular function and maintain a healthy physique. However, it’s important to note that long-distance cycling can exert pressure on the lower limbs, potentially exacerbating or inducing varicose veins, a common vascular disease in the lower limbs…

HOME > Health Information Yes, varicose veins can sometimes cause nighttime leg cramps. Varicose veins are a common disease caused by obstruction or reflux of venous blood, often occurring in the lower limbs. Nighttime leg cramps are a common symptom of venous disease. However, cramps caused by venous issues could have…

HOME > Health Information CHIVA (Conservative Hemodynamic Cure of Venous Insufficiency with Ambulatory Conservative Treatment and Microsurgery) is an advanced technique for treating lower limb varicose veins that preserves the complete venous reflux network. The recovery time and the extent of functional and caliber restoration of dilated and twisted veins after…

HOME > Health Information Spider veins, also known as telangiectasia or thread veins, along with varicose veins, are common venous conditions that affect over 30% of the population. Spider veins are small dilated blood vessels near the skin’s surface, while varicose veins are larger, twisted veins that often cause discomfort and…