MINT Health Blogs

While compression therapy has been known about for thousands of years – compression socks or stockings as we know them today, have only been around

Many people give little or no attention to visible leg veins and this is understandable. It could be that veins have gradually become present over

If you’re like most guys you probably think that varicose veins are a woman’s problem and not a big deal. Well, think again. While generally

Varicose veins can cause discomfort and pain. Perhaps you’re already experiencing the itching, throbbing, and burning associated with problematic veins. Not so long ago, treatment

If it’s hot, or you’ve been on your feet all day, it isn’t uncommon for you to experience some type of leg or ankle swelling.

Successful treatment and management of varicose veins require a good deal of planning. So while here at the Midwest Institute for Non-Surgical Therapy (MINT) we

There are so many myths surrounding varicose veins that often it’s difficult to know which are true and which are not. We’ve dissected 5 of

Anyone who has spider veins will know that they’re primarily found on the surface of the legs and face. The question is… are they just

Many people with varicose veins find them more of a cosmetic issue than a medical problem. In other words, they don’t pose a medical threat.

While many clinics still use varicose vein stripping as a treatment for painful varicose veins, we prefer to offer patients treatments that are minimally invasive