One of the common risk factors for developing DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) is long distance air travel. Air plane travel creates increased risks not only because of restricted mobility within the airplane but also because of lower oxygen levels (which may activate the clotting system) and lower humidity within airplane cabins – which increases risk…
Varicose Veins: Symptoms and Treatments
For the most part, varicose veins are esentially harmless. They do not cause other symptoms to develop even when they are fully visible. Their appearance however may lead people to believe that there is something serious developing with the body. For the most part, the sight of varicose veins is a purely cosmetic consideration. Their appearance…