Most people know varicose veins to be unsightly raised lines on the leg.
But, there is a lot more to treating them than just wearing compression socks.
Dr. Michael Shao discusses the top causes of varicose veins and what you can do to avoid them. Learn the serious health risks associated with this seemingly cosmetic-only issue and why it strikes more women than men.
Plus, Dr. Shao will discuss an innovative, minimally invasive, non-surgical procedure that helps people make over their legs and return to normal life fast.
Bonus!
What Does It Mean to Throw Out Your Back?
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EP 889B How to Get Rid of Varicose Veins
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He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and specializes in vascular surgery. He treats conditions affecting the circulatory system including veins, arteries and blood vessels.
Michael Shao, MD, RPVI
Michael Shao, MD, RPVI, is a board certified vascular surgeon specialist at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, IL.He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and specializes in vascular surgery. He treats conditions affecting the circulatory system including veins, arteries and blood vessels.
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