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Raynaud's phenomenon is a disorder that affects the blood vessels in the fingers, toes, ears, and nose. This disorder is characterized by episodic attacks, called vasospastic attacks, that cause the b... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse

Varicose veins affect half of people 50 years and older. Learn about the risks, signs, treatment, prevention and when you need to see a doctor about varicose veins. ... Details >

Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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One in every 20 Americans over the age of 50 has peripheral arterial disease, or P.A.D., a common, yet serious, disease that raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. A brief video on lifestyle chan... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Search members around the world who are experts in the field of venous-related diseases by last name, city, state, and zip code.... Details >

American Venous Forum  

Deep vein thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in a large vein. Part of a clot may break off and travel to the lungs, causing a pulmonary embolism and, possibly, death. Everybody should know the ... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Search through the Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM) Member Directory to locate a vascular medicine physician in your area.... Details >

Society for Vascular Medicine   

Find a vascular screening in your area. Screening can help detect vascular disease prior to active warning signs and before a major medical incident such as stroke, or sudden death from aneurysm ruptu... Details >

Society for Vascular Surgery  

This site enables you to locate a vascular specialist by last name or georgraphic state.... Details >

Society for Vascular Surgery  

This flow chart tells you what symptoms of pain, swelling or lumps in the front or back of your lower leg may mean and whether you should provide self-care or seek professional help.... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians  

People who have vascular disease may have health problems such as coronary artery disease, heart attack and stroke. Learn about lifestyle changes that can help reduce your risk. ... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians