Varicose veins are responsible for all kinds of discomfort. Itching, burning, bulging veins, tired legs–the list goes on. But what if you didn’t have to live with the constant discomfort …
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Leg Pain? 75% of People Don’t Know They Have PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease)
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) affects the circulation in your legs and can leave your legs feeling tired, heavy, or in pain. Lack of awareness about this condition can lead many …
If you or your doctor finds evidence of a lump or tumor in your breast, the next step is to determine whether or not the lump is cancerous. Your doctor …
A breast self-exam is an important practice and a powerful free way to take your health into your own hands. This practice may lead to detecting breast cancer in its …
Did your doctor say you have “dense breast tissue?” If you’re wondering what that means or are concerned about the implications, we’re here to help you out. Dense breast tissue …
3 Advantages of Endovenous Laser Ablation Therapy (EVLT)
Varicose veins are more than just an eyesore. Sometimes they hurt and make everyday life uncomfortable. Endovenous Laser Ablation Therapy (EVLT) is a procedure that closes varicose veins, restoring proper …
Uterine Fibroids: Knowing Your Options, Gaining Your Power
Do you suffer from heavy menstrual periods and abdominal pain? Do your periods seem to last longer than normal? Have you made changes to your life because of your menstrual …
Mechanical Thrombectomy: A New, Minimally Invasive Treatment for Blood Clots
Blood clots are a common health issue that require immediate medical attention. A blood clot that blocks or slows blood flow to the brain can lead to stroke. Thanks to …
Kyphoplasty: Treating Back Pain With Balloons
Millions of Americans experience back pain every year. If you’re over the age of 65, you have a greater risk of a bone in your back, called a vertebrae, breaking. …
With mesothelioma, early detection and proper diagnosis can significantly impact patients’ lives. Medical imaging provides faster diagnoses and aids in more precise care for rare cancers and diseases. At UVA …