More Visible Veins: Should You Worry, or Not?

MVC photo of woman's spider veins

    Dr. John S. Hogg, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS | Founder, MedicalVein Clinic®   The most common vein question I hear from women has nothing to do with varicose veins. It’s some version of this: “Dr. Hogg, I’ve started noticing more veins in my legs. Is this normal, or is something wrong?” […]

Are Your Legs Trying to Tell You Something?

Woman looking at spider veins web

    Spider veins on your legs and other indications that a medical evaluation is warranted. By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     Most women we see who come in asking about their spider veins start with a version of the same sentence. “I just want […]

Why High-Achieving Women Stop Feeling Like Themselves

Executive Woman sitting at desk tired

  By Chelcee Porter, PharmD, IFMCP   Do you find yourself wondering if you will ever feel like yourself again? Somewhere along the path of raising a family, growing your business, or climbing the corporate ladder, you realized that you just don’t feel like yourself anymore. Your body isn’t holding up the way it once […]

Hot Flashes Can Be a Warning Sign

WOMAN having hot flashes sitting at her work desk

  Why they are often an early marker of vascular dysfunction By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic   You experience a wave of heat. Your face flushes. Your neck and torso get sweaty. You reach for a fan or max your car’s AC.. The heat explosion lasts […]

The Vascular Clock

Women walking in the park

    The Vascular Clock: Understanding Female Vascular Aging By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     Your vascular system does not age on a set timeline. For women, it follows a hormonal one. Here is what that means for your legs, your arteries, and your long-term […]