Varicose veins of the lower extremities Varicose veins of the lower extremities (varicose veins) are the expansion of the superficial veins in the legs, which is associated with insufficiency of the venous valves and impaired blood flow. There are risk factors for the onset and progression of the disease. These include: Hereditary predisposition (genetic features of the structure of veins) In women – pregnancy and childbirth Excessive physical activity and stress on […]
Why do my legs swell, and what to do in this case? Edema of the legs is a symptom that is manifested by visible swelling of the lower extremities, an increase in their circumference, and, as a rule, other symptoms and discomfort. There are a huge number of causes of leg swelling. These can be general diseases (for example, cardiac edema of the legs), as well as direct pathologies of the lower extremities. Swelling of the legs […]
Injections in the heel for blocking the heel spur Plantar fasciitis, and in common people a heel spur, is a fairly common pathology of the musculoskeletal system. The disease is typical for people over 40 years of age, and in the age group over 70 years of age it occurs in more than 80% of the population. At the initial stage, to relieve pain and relieve inflammation, you can get by with physiotherapy, ointments and […]
Pain in the sacrum extending to the legs: causes, prevention and treatment The sacrum is a special triangular bone located at the base of the spine. It consists of 5 vertebrae fused together. Among all the painful manifestations in the spine, pain in the sacrum, radiating to the legs, is usually characterized as the most severe. Unfortunately, women have a similar pathology (called sacrodynia in medicine) [...]
Gout: diet and treatment for diabetes Gout and diabetes often go hand in hand. The causes of both diseases are primarily an unhealthy lifestyle. The key basis for these pathologies lies in poor nutrition (not following a special diet). The lack of a balanced diet often leads to obesity and provokes the deposition of uric acid (with gout) or causes high […]
Review of prices for laser treatment of fungus The laser beam selectively kills the spores and mycelium of the fungus without affecting the surrounding tissues. This directed action leads to the heating of microorganisms to + 47 °C, to their thermal decontamination. Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail, accompanied by an unpleasant odor, burning, and unaesthetic appearance. The disease is extremely common, people become infected between the ages of 20 and 50, and the disease often affects […]
Why do your legs ache and what can be the treatment? Every person knows the feeling when their legs ache. This unpleasant phenomenon is associated with various factors, including health problems. In this case, the legs hurt due to heavy load or significant stress. However, we should not forget that in many situations systematic discomfort means […]
Hemarthrosis of the knee joint: what is it, symptoms, treatment and rehabilitation If you have never asked yourself such a question as “What disease is called hemarthrosis of the knee joint and what is it?”, then you can consider yourself one of the lucky few. Today, various painful pathologies of the knee are beginning to bother more and more people. These ailments manifest [...]
Vein disease is one of the most numerous diseases today affecting the human vascular system at a young age. The most common cases occur in people aged 20 to 45 years. Its wide distribution is associated with an incorrect lifestyle and profession. Varicose veins of the legs are the most frequently diagnosed among all possible vein diseases. The entire venous system is […]
Swelling of the legs - folk recipes Have you recently started to experience constant swelling of the legs? Their appearance may signal that some changes have occurred in the body. During pregnancy, swelling of the legs occurs frequently as the overall body weight increases, nutrition changes, and the load on the liver and other organs changes. But those women who are not preparing to become […]