Exercise And Varicose Veins: What To Know Nothing can be quite as embarrassing as getting ready for bikini season only to look down at your legs and see a swarm of varicose veins. If you are working out to get your body ready for the beach, you might be able to help your varicose veins [...]
3 Tips On How To Properly Wear And Care For Compression Stockings If you have varicose veins, you know not only how painful they can be at times but also how painfully obvious they can look when you show some skin. To start out, we encourage our patients to take a non-invasive approach to getting [...]
Rock, Paper, Scissors, Glue: The Art Of VenaSeal When it comes to teaching your kids about glue safety, there are two main things to emphasize: don’t try to eat it and don’t glue your fingers together. As a way to not only glue paper and crafts together, glue can also be used to treat medical [...]
The Vein Of Your Existence: Are Varicose Veins Hereditary? There are some great things that can be passed on from a parent to a child including hair color, eye color, height, and even your intellectual ability in some cases. However, there are other things that are a bit more unfortunate to pass on from person [...]
MapQuest Your Veins: The Art Of Vein Mapping With airports, bus and subway stations and freeways completely packed full of people going back and forth this time of year, everyone knows that travel is something to be prepared for. As one of the most important things for you to bring with on your travels, a [...]
3 Life Changes To Help With Your Veins Before you know it, the new year will be here and your friends and family will be gathering around making New Year’s resolutions. And although you can make some sort of resolution that isn’t going to benefit you and your health, consider making one that will help [...]
Vein Treatment: Sclerotherapy If you suffer from spider veins you know just how not only self conscious they can make you but feel but how uncomfortable they can be as well. Luckily, Dr. Heeringa at Northern Michigan Vein Specialists specializes in different treatment options that can help you to not only start to feel more [...]
Map Your Body: The Art Of Vein Mapping If you suffer from varicose veins then you know how not only embarrassing they can be to show off but how painful they can be at times as well. Luckily, here at Northern Michigan Vein Specialists we know the cause of varicose veins and how to properly [...]
Battle Zone: Spider Veins Vs. Varicose Veins Do you have veins that are larger than life? Do you sometimes suffer from pain associated with your veins? As two different conditions that can be both irritating and can make you feel self-conscious, spider veins and varicose veins are both treatable by Dr. Heeringa at Northern Michigan [...]
Suffering From Varicose Veins: Understanding Compression Stockings If you suffer from things such as varicose veins, then you have likely heard that a great temporary way to alleviate pain and pressure is to wear some type of compression stocking, especially when you’re traveling. Made of snug-fitting material, compression stockings are designed to squeeze your leg [...]