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Fat Embolism Symptoms: What are They and What are the Dangers?

green pulse monitor highlighting the dangers of fat embolism symptoms

Published on: January 8, 2018

Many dangers of our body’s veins and blood arteries exist after we incur trauma to the body. One such danger is fat embolisms. For the unaware, an embolus is anything that can travel through our veins and arteries with the potential to create a blockage. Fat embolisms are such entities […]

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Can Sitting Too Much Cause Venous Disease?

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Published on: January 5, 2018

We all do it. Every single day, a significant portion of our time is going to be sitting down. Whether it is driving ourselves to work, eating our favorite dinner, or checking out the newest movie in the cinema, we’re parked with our bottoms down relaxing. What may be unknown […]

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Fat Embolisms: What are They and What are the Dangers?

Published on: January 2, 2018

Many dangers of our body’s veins and blood arteries exist after we incur trauma to the body. One such danger is fat embolisms. For the unaware, an embolus is anything that can travel through our veins and arteries with the potential to create a blockage. Fat embolisms are such entities […]

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Gynecomastia

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Published on: December 11, 2017

Every year in the United States, over 200,000 thousand men are treated for swollen male breast tissue, a condition referred to as gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is caused by a hormone imbalance in the body with many causes, including puberty, aging, anti-androgens, and many more. A link between the amount of estrogen […]

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5 Ways to Make Spider Veins Less Noticeable

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Published on: November 30, 2017

Spider veins, the twisting and curling veins often noticeable upon the face, legs, chest, or neck, continue to be a burden on men and women of older age. Research has determined that spider veins can be the result of obesity, abnormal vein structures, and smoking. Additional factors can include pregnancy, […]

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Top Complications Caused by Untreated Vein Disease

Published on: November 20, 2017

When it comes to vein disease, we tend to feel it is a cosmetic issue that can be costly (monetarily) to deal with, but in reality, it can be costly to your health if ignored. Even spider veins can be a symptom of a more severe underlying medical condition or […]

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Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Gynecomastia

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Published on: November 9, 2017

While it often seems as if women seemed to suffer most of the indignities regarding puberty, aging, and of course, giving birth, there are some disorders that affect the male as well, with gynecomastia being the one such issue. Gynecomastia is a disorder in which the male’s breasts swell, obtaining […]

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Is Liposuction the Answer for Post-Pregnancy Fat?

new mom and dad lay beside their newborn baby boy

Published on: October 26, 2017

While the miracle of childbirth is an extraordinary event that should be celebrated, we all know that it puts a woman’s body through an incredible gauntlet. Even after birth, women can feel the effects of pregnancy for years to come. These effects manifest themselves in stretch marks, loose skin, and […]

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