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An Expert Talks About Varicose Vein Doctors in Chicago
Even though physicians all hold the title of 鈥榙octor,鈥 you can鈥檛 just go see any one of them for the same condition. You wouldn鈥檛 go to a podiatrist to have your teeth cleaned, because you know a dentist specializes in mouth care. In the same way, varicose vein...
read moreChicago Vein Expert: Answering the Top 5 Patient FAQs
Vein disease refers to a decreased ability of our veins to transport blood. This occurs due to improper functioning of venous valves, which leads to a pooling of blood in the veins. Our Chicago vein expert answers five frequently asked questions about vein disease....
read moreChicago Vein Specialist: Vein Disease 101
If you鈥檙e reading this, you鈥檙e probably already familiar with the most common visible sign of vein disease: spider veins and varicose veins. While unpleasant, varicosities aren鈥檛 usually a medical concern, but there are many more vein issues that can negatively impact...
read moreChicago Vein Specialist: Protect Yourself by Knowing the Symptoms of DVT
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a life threatening condition that affects hundreds of thousands of men and women annually. According to varicose vein doctors in Chicago, DVT occurs when blood clots form in deep lying leg veins and can travel directly to major organs....
read moreSeek Out the Best Varicose Vein Treatment in Chicago
If you are looking for the best varicose vein treatment in Chicago, our center can offer several of the most successful varicose treatment options in Chicago. Dr. Ramon Castro, our Chicago vein expert, provides a top-notch team and modern treatment options to help...
read moreChicago Vein Specialist on Varicose Veins and Running
You may have heard a rumor going around that running may cause varicose veins. We heard that too, but you may be surprised to learn the truth. Keep reading to learn what Chicago vein specialist Dr. Ramon Castro has to say that will clear up any confusion for all of...
read moreChicago Vein Expert: 4 Facts about Venous Reflux Disease
Your legs hold a network of veins and other blood vessels that carry blood back up to your heart. This system is made up of deep veins and superficial veins near the surface of the skin. Veins contain tiny valves that help move the blood upward. When veins become...
read moreFrom the community: The Exodus To A Niles Doctor
When Maria Talamantes' doctor decided to amputate her right leg, the 70-year-old had one reaction. "I had to get to Chicago," says Maria. Maria's daughter had heard about Dr. Ramon Castro of the Chicago Vein Care Center. The West Chicago and now Niles facility treats...
read morePopulacja Polak贸w w Chicago nara偶ona na 艣miertelne choroby 偶y艂
Rodzina 听Dubczyk Problemy 偶y艂 dotycz膮 niemal ka偶dego cz艂onka rodziny Dubczyk. Pani W艂adys艂awa (61 lat) przesz艂a operacj臋 偶ylak贸w dwa lata temu. Teraz pora na jej c贸rk臋 Agnieszk臋. 鈥濷dk膮d by艂am ma艂膮 dziewczynk膮, moja mama powtarza艂a, 偶e wcze艣niej czy p贸藕niej b臋d臋 mie膰...
read moreFor Chicago鈥檚 Polish Population Varicose Veins Too Often Deadly
For the Dubczyk鈥檚 varicose veins runs in the family. 61-year-old Wladyslawa had varicose vein surgery two years ago. Then two weeks ago, it was her daughter Agnieszkay鈥檚 turn. 鈥淓ver since I was a child, my mom told me I鈥檇 get varicose veins and she was right. The leg...
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