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Varicose Vein After Treatment Care

Dec 07, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Varicose veins typically occur due to venous insufficiency—a condition in which the valves in our healthy leg veins that maintain the flow of blood to our heart stop working properly and allow blood to flow backwards or pool in the [...]

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Benefits of Varicose Vein Treatment

Nov 17, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Varicose veins stem from a condition known as venous insufficiency, in which weakened vein valves prevent healthy blood flow towards the heart. This results in a pooling of blood which develops into twisted and enlarged veins that typically appear on [...]

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Treatment Deep Dive: Radiofrequency Ablation

Oct 13, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Source: coastalvascular.net Chronic venous diseases are common amongst Singaporeans. According to statistics, up to 80% of our population, especially the older generation, are prone to developing issues such as spider and varicose veins. Spider veins are thin, red and blue [...]

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Misconceptions about Varicose Veins and Spider Veins

Sep 22, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Varicose veins and spider veins are conditions that affect many adults. However, very few people are aware of both conditions, and may form certain myths and misconceptions about varicose or spider veins. In this article, we will look at some [...]

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Endovascular Surgery for Varicose Veins

Aug 16, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Varicose veins are enlarged and twisted veins beneath the skin that develop as a result of venous insufficiency. Apart from causing pain, their appearance is also a cosmetic concern for many people. If left untreated, symptoms may worsen and other [...]

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Preparing for a Consultation with a Vascular Doctor

Jul 13, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Venous diseases are conditions in the leg veins that prevent blood from flowing back to the heart These are often caused by weakened or damaged veins, which results in blood flowing backwards and pooling in the legs instead. When such [...]

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4 Signs You have a Serious Vein Problem

Jun 07, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Are you frequently experiencing discomfort or noticing unusual changes in your legs? While some aches and pains are no cause for concern, certain symptoms should be given more attention if they persist, as they might be indicative of a more [...]

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What is a Vascular Ultrasound?

May 05, 2023 by jingyan

Non-invasive imaging techniques have revolutionised the way healthcare professionals diagnose and monitor various medical conditions. Even in vascular surgery, technologies like vascular ultrasound have become vital tools in providing high-quality and accurate medical care. It is a procedure vascular doctors [...]

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How to Manage Pain and Discomfort Caused by Vein Disease

Apr 01, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Vein diseases, such as varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), can bring about a range of uncomfortable symptoms, including pain, swelling, and fatigue. These conditions not only impact physical well-being but also take a toll on daily activities and [...]

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Problem Deep Dive: Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Mar 05, 2023 by Cheng SC Vein and Endovascular

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a vascular disorder that many people worldwide suffer from, affecting primarily the leg veins. This condition impedes the efficient flow of blood from your legs to your heart, and can result in discomfort, pain, and [...]

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