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Leg Venous Insufficiency Causes

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Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

[What is veinous insufficiency (not sure about spelling) ] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Hi, I am 44 years old and healthy otherwise but have venous insufficiency . My doctor gave me spironolactone and told me to wear compression stockings, but I live in FL and do homecare and it s too hot for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Prasad MD

I was diagnosed with mild to moderate bilateral venous reflux. I was prescribed compression stocking for a month with a follow up as to helpfulness of treatment. Are there any supplements that my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manjunath Metri MD

My M.D. states I have venous insufficiency . I was looking to find the reason for my fails having indention's and read about peripheral artery disease . Are they related? Should I ask my doctor for specific ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjunath Metri ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

[I have poor circulation in my legs causing the skin to be extremely thin and scaly. Sometimes it itches and breaks out. If I scratch the skin breaks and oozes. Sometimes it takes a year or longer for an area to heal. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Pradeep Kumar MD

and has sharp shooting pain. There are no aches. Also in the right leg there exist the following; 1.Venous insufficiency- The skin on the leg tears easily and even a slight bump breaks the skin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Kumar ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Naveen Mishra MD

right ankle has become discolored. Two doctors have called it venous insufficiency. Is it possible the venous problem is due to the fungus? Joel ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Mishra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

Dear Dr. My grandmother has been suffering from venous insufficiency and varicose vein for many years. Unfortunately, none of doctors could treat this condition so far. Which is the most effective ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Anjana Rao Kavoor MD

Hi, I was diagnosed with DVT and PE this past March. I do have lymph- edema and venous insufficiency. The Vascular specialist placed a filter in my abdomen to prevent any more PE. Since then, my left ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anjana Rao Kavoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Danish Memon MD

I have had chronic venous insufficency for years and have had six surgeries in the past two years ... really dont do anything as well. My right leg has an area that weeps all the time. Is there anything that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Danish Memon ( Internal Medicine Specialist)