Varicose veins are enlarged veins, often due to weakened valves. Causes include genetics, hormonal changes, and pressure.

A KwaZulu-Natal mother is desperately seeking assistance for her nine-year-old son, who has been suffering from a rare ...

Ovarian endometrioma is a benign, estrogen-dependent cyst found in women of reproductive age. Infertility is associated with ovarian endometriomas; although the exact cause is unknown, oocyte ...

If a person does not like the look of their forehead veins, treatments such as electrosurgery or sclerotherapy can remove them. Several factors can contribute to the appearance of bulging forehead ...

Medically reviewed by Sarah Richards, DPM Compression socks (or compression stockings) gently squeeze the legs, helping push blood from the legs to the heart. They can also help manage and ease ...

Varicose veins affect millions of people, yet many don’t fully understand what causes them, how to prevent them, or what treatment options are available. In this article, we answer some of the most ...

After the active gastrointestinal bleeding stopped, gastroscopy revealed severe esophageal and gastric varices, Le-smi D3 Rf2, Lg-f D3 Rf2. Ligation of the esophageal varices and sclerotherapy of the ...