This can cause lots of problems in different parts of your body. Blood clots can form in your arms, legs, brain, heart, belly, or kidneys, which may cause a medical emergency such as a heart attack or stroke. Call your doctor or 911 right away if you have symptoms of a blood clot....
Itchy, Burning Sensations: Feeling like your legs are on fire or itchy could be due to vein problems. Veins are not designed to leak, and the presence of blood outside the vein is not entirely welcome by your body’s immune system. This has been reported to feel like ants crawling under...
DVT (deep vein thrombosis) - the deep veins of the legs and pelvis develop blood clots which either block or interrupt the flow of blood in the vein. Myocardial rupture - the heart attack damages the wall of the hear...
Women are more likely than men to get CVI and have vein problems. In fact, those assigned female at birth (AFAB) are nearly twice as likely to havevaricose veins(twisted, enlarged veins close to the surface of the skin). Some research suggests that the higher rates of CVI in people AFAB...
Heart attack is the death of a segment of heart muscle caused by the loss of blood supply. 心肌梗塞,是由于心肌缺血而导致的心脏肌肉坏死。 The blood supply is usually lost because a coronary artery, one that supplies blood to the heart muscle, is blocked by a blood clot (coronary thrombosis...
Swelling in both legs along with breathing problems Any serious leg symptoms that develop for no apparent reason Schedule an office visit if: You have pain during or after walking You have swelling in both legs Your pain gets worse Your symptoms don't improve after a few days of home treatme...
By United Vein & Vascular Centers® Discover the Early Signs of Varicose Veins Varicose veins are enlarged and contorted veins. They can present in almost every region of the body, but they most commonly occur on the backs of legs. The presence of varicose veins can often be more than ju...
Diabetes and vein problems are two common causes of foot wounds that do not heal easily. These opens sores are known as diabetic ulcers and venous ulcers, respectively. It can become infected and lead to serious complications. Some skin diseases can also lead to sores on the feet. Blisters,...
DVT can lead to significant health problems. In some cases, it can be fatal. That’s why you must immediately seek medical attention if you think you have one. What Are the Signs of Deep Vein Thrombus (DVT)? Not everyone with DVT shows symptoms. But you might notice any of the ...
Deep vein thrombophlebitis affects the largerbloodvessels, usually deep in the legs. Large blood clots can form, which may break off and travel to thelungs. This is a serious condition calledpulmonary embolism. Phlebitis Causes Superficial phlebitis can be a complication due to a medical or su...