by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Venous insufficiency, also known as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), is a condition in which the veins have trouble returning blood from the legs back to the heart. It’s often due to damaged or weakened vein valves, which can cause blood to pool in the veins,...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Venous stasis, also known as venous stasis disease or stasis dermatitis, is a condition where the blood flow in the veins, particularly in the legs, slows down. This occurs when the vein valves become damaged or weak, leading to blood pooling in the veins, causing...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 20, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
A venous aneurysm is an abnormal bulging or dilation of a vein, caused by weakening of the vessel wall. Unlike arterial aneurysms, which occur in arteries and can be life-threatening, venous aneurysms are generally less dangerous. However, they can still cause...
