Phlebitis: A swelling of veins, phlebitis can cause pain, tenderness, or swelling in the affected area as well as warmth and ...

Venous hypertension affects veins in the legs and the way blood circulates to the heart. Learn about symptoms of venous ...

They are tighter at the ankles than at the top of the legs. They also can help venous skin ulcers heal. But there are different types of stockings, and they need to fit right. So your doctor will ...

By Dr. Saurabh Joshi Deepak (78, name changed) had been suffering from varicose veins in his left leg (swollen due to accumulation of blood) for 20 years. He was undergoing compression therapy ...

As part of the transition to the new administration, CMS is reviewing its coverage policies for skin substitute products.

Venous stasis dermatitis, or varicose eczema, involves swollen and itchy discolored skin on the lower legs. It usually occurs when venous insufficiency leads to varicose veins. It can lead to ...

Celularity (CELU) welcomes action by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, to revise to January 1, 2026, the effective date ...

Vein ligation and stripping is generally done on large varicose veins. It also can be done to prevent venous skin ulcers from returning after treatment. You want to get rid of varicose veins for ...

An LCD is a determination by a Medicare Administrative Contractor, or MAC, whether to cover a particular service on a MAC-wide, basis. A MAC processes Medicare Part A and Part B claims for a defined ...