Dear doctors: My wife, who is 77 and a Type 2 diabetic, suffers from severe edema in both legs. Her heart, liver and kidneys recently all checked out fine. She had an ultrasound on her legs, and had ...

Treating twisted, bulging varicose veins used to require painful invasive surgery. Today, a booming industry beckons patients with free screenings and deals on “lunch break” treatments promising ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I suffer from varicose veins in my lower left leg, into the ankle and top of the foot. My question is whether it is good for my veins if I wear compression socks (knee or ankle) over ...