by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 22, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a term that might sound complex and intimidating, but it plays a significant role in the vascular health of many individuals globally. In this comprehensive guide, we will unravel the mystery of AVM, shedding light on its origins,...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Varicose veins are enlarged, swollen, and twisting veins, often appearing blue or dark purple. They usually occur in the legs, particularly in the calves. They’re caused by malfunctioning valves in the veins that allow blood to flow backward and pool, causing...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Vascular ulcers, also known as venous skin ulcers, are open wounds that usually occur in the legs when the veins cannot pump enough blood back to the heart. They are a chronic condition and can take weeks or even months to heal. They can be painful, itchy, and can...
