Sclerotherapy is a popular treatment for varicose and spider veins, not only relieving discomfort but also improving the appearance of affected areas. If you’re considering this procedure or have already scheduled your appointment, preparing effectively can help ensure the best possible outcome and a smoother recovery. This blog post outlines five essential tips to prepare
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Varicose Vein Pain vs Other Vascular Conditions: How to Tell the Difference
Varicose veins are a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing swelling, inflammation, pain, and discomfort. Although they are often regarded as a cosmetic issue, varicose veins can sometimes be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. In this blog post, we will explore the key differences between varicose vein pain and
The Importance of Early Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a silent yet potentially life-altering condition. Early detection through peripheral artery disease screening can make a world of difference, helping to prevent complications such as limb loss and heart disease. In this blog post, we will delve into the importance of PAD screening and how it contributes to a healthier
Nutrition Advice For Managing PAD
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a chronic condition that develops when the arteries that supply oxygen and blood to the leg muscles become narrow or blocked over time. PAD can lead to leg pain, and difficulty walking, and increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke. While there are no direct cures
Vein Care in the Springtime
With the Azaleas blooming, sun shining, and temperatures finally rising, now is the time to plan ahead for looking and feeling your best come Summertime! If you are having anxiety about wearing your favorite dress or pair of shorts due to vein issues such as spider veins or varicose veins, please don’t despair as we
Vein, Vascular and General Surgery
Whether it is leg pain, leg swelling, varicose veins, bleeding or
unsightly spider veins, we love improving a patient’s quality of life.
We use office based procedures such as radio frequency and laser
ablation, chemical ablation and elevation and compression.
Win-Win-Win Approach to the Healthcare Staffing Shortage at Tinsley Surgical, PA
A Small Company’s Solution to A Big Problem Tinsley Surgical, PA provides care for patients who need vein, vascular and general surgical needs in Wilmington, North Carolina. A growing surgical practice, Tinsley Surgical was not immune to the massive healthcare staffing shortage documented worldwide. But with a basic philosophy of “finding a way to yes,”
Common Causes of Leg Swelling
Do your legs feel heavy, tight, or achy? Do they look bigger than usual? If so, you may be experiencing leg swelling. While this can be uncomfortable, it’s usually not cause for alarm. Leg swelling, also known as edema, can be a sign of an underlying medical issue or condition. It is important to understand
ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF TINSLEY SURGICAL, PA
Dear Colleagues and Friends, With great excitement, I write to announce the opening of Tinsley Surgical, PA, specializing in Vein, Vascular and General Surgery. After 25 years of dreaming about and perfecting patient centered access and care, earlier this month, I began a new chapter in my service to the vein, vascular and surgical patients
THE GREAT DOCTOR AND A GREAT DOCTOR FROM ECUADOR
Danny Chavez, M.D. showed up in my life posing as a Spanish translator. He is 24 years wise and completed his internship and graduated a month ago at the Universidad Central del Ecuador in Quito, Ecuador. In Ecuador, young people take a test in high school to qualify for medical school and begin a six-year