Natural treatments for varicose veins can be found all over the internet. As a vein specialist, I am astonished at the naivety of the general public when it comes to this condition. It is hard for me to remember a time when I didn’t understand venous anatomy and physiology.
Venous disease is 5 times more prevalent than arterial disease or (PAD). Up until the late 1990's there were very few options for treating and managing varicose vein disease. Confounding the lack of treatment options was the lack of attention that most medical providers put toward the diagnosis or management of the disease. In 2016, there are still medical practitioners who fail to identify vein disease by clinical symptoms. Dr. Paul Feldman a board certified plastic surgeon who has treated...