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5 Varicose Vein Myths, Debunked

Vanessa Livingstone, Lead Nurse at UK Vein Clinic shares her thoughts on popular misconceptions that many of us have when it comes to varicose veins.

Caitlin's Experience With Varicose Veins

Caitlin, 35 shares her journey with genetic prominent veins and how it has led to her receiving treatment at UK Vein Clinic.

Rachel's Journey with Varicose Veins

Rachel, 38 explains her treatment at the UK Vein Clinic for her prominent veins, which has helped her regain her confidence.

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Compression stockings and varicose veins

This blog post looks at the science behind compression stockings and the options available to people suffering from vein disease.

Varicose vein and pregnancy

This blog explores the relationship between varicose veins and pregnancy. The additional blood flow within the body during pregnancy increases your body's likelihood for varicose veins.

Stress and Varicose Veins: What You Can Do To Reduce The Risk

In this article, we’ll explain the risks associated with stress, and what you can do to feel more balanced and lower your risk of poor vein health.

General Wellness

Yoga for healthy veins

Whilst it's true that varicose veins are a question of genetics, there is much you can do to improve circulation and hypertension. Our friends at Yoga Tonic explain how.

Understanding the Key Stages of Vein Disease

General Wellness

Understanding the Key Stages of Vein Disease

It is important for both patients and medical practitioners to understand the stages of vein disease so that the condition can be identified and treated as early as possible.

Low-Impact Exercises For Varicose Veins You Can Incorporate Into Your Daily Routine

Lack of exercise worsens your physical and mental health. Low-impact exercises can improve how you feel.

Vein Treatment Aftercare: All Your Questions Answered

Read our guide on everything you should know about aftercare once you’ve had treatment for your varicose veins.

Varicose vein treatment recovery

This step-by-step plan follows from immediately after your procedure, during the first 48 hours, the next 2 weeks, and what to expect during your follow up.

Travelling with Varicose Veins: Things You Should Know Before You Fly

Travelling, how we miss you! With the end of lockdown now just within our sights, many of us are counting the days until we’re able to hop on a plane again.

Are thread veins common?

Article describing the different characteristics of thread veins, how common they are, how and when do we get them, and how can they be removed.

Thread vein treatment

Best thread vein treatments

Learn more about thread veins, also commonly known as spider veins, broken veins or surface veins.

Professor Stephen Black discussing why it is important to treat varicose veins.

Why you should take varicose veins seriously

A comprehensive guide to varicose veins by Professor Stephen Black. Consultant Vascular Surgeon and clinical lead at St Thomas' Hospital.

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156-160 Bridge Road
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61 King Street
Manchester M2 4PD

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