Venous leg ulcers are the most common form of ulcers affecting the lower extremities. They represent severe venous disease and can be the end-stage of chronic venous insufficiency. Venous ulcers occur [...]
Happy new year, everybody! There is a lot going on in Lee’s Summit and the surrounding communities this January — don’t forget to bundle up! January 2018 Events Chapel Concert [...]
Varicose veins can affect anyone. Exercise can combat circulatory and venous issues but hereditary predispositions may still override preventative measures. Almost 50 percent of patients have a family history of [...]
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis? A thrombus is a medical term for a blood clot and when one develops in one or more of the deep veins in your body, you [...]
Chronic Venous Disease (CVD) are other chronic conditions related to or caused by veins that have become diseased or abnormal. CVD problems may include the following: Varicose veins and spider [...]
Lee’s Summit November Community Events Holiday Open House EVENT DATE: Friday, November 3rd, 10am – Saturday, November 4th, 5pm Downtown Lee’s Summit The shops in downtown Lee’s Summit will host holiday [...]
Myth 1: Choose Skincare Products Based On Your Age Many products out there claim to be designed for specific age groups, such as treating wrinkles or age spots. The fact [...]
Summit Art Festival EVENT DATE: Friday, Oct. 6, 4 pm-8 pm; Saturday, 10 am-8 pm; Sunday, 12 pm-4 pm Downtown Lee’s Summit Summit Art Festival is a free, three-day festival [...]
Though there is no direct link between varicose veins and diabetes, many people suffer from both conditions simultaneously. Diabetes can cause a wide range of health problems, including skin conditions, [...]
