Specialist Vein Health
Read the latest articles from our health blog about vascular health prevention, treatments and procedures.
Spider veins on the face or legs can be frustrating. Whether it’s redness across your cheeks, visible veins around your nose, or thread veins on your legs, many people feel self-conscious —...Read More
March is Lymphedema Awareness Month, an opportunity to increase understanding of this often under recognised condition. Lymphedema is a chronic condition characterised by localised swelling, most...Read More
If you spend most of your day sitting at a desk, you're not alone. Modern office life often means long stretches of sitting, which can leave you with stiff legs, sore muscles, and - over...Read More
Summer has arrived and 2025 is nearly upon us. The change in season and Christmas not only means not only the holiday season, but resuming or trying new summer outdoor activities and summer...Read More
As our summer encroaches, many of us in New Zealand begin to swap our long trousers for shorts and skirts. But for those dealing with spider veins or varicose veins, summer can bring added...Read More
Spring is in the air, and as the weather warms up, we naturally spend more time outdoors enjoying nature, getting active, and shedding the heavy winter layers. While springtime activities are...Read More
We asked one of our vascular doctors why it is important to exercise for your health this winter. In winter, and with school holidays, it is easy to become less motivated to exercise or not...Read More
November marks Diabetes Action Month. This is a time when the world comes together to raise awareness on a chronic disease that affects millions. Diabetes currently affects more than 250,000...Read More
The conversation around menopause is getting louder, but there is still a lot of misinformation. So as October is menopause month and the 18th October is menopause day, we thought we’d discuss...Read More
Varicose veins are often dismissed as merely a cosmetic issue, but they may be indicative of underlying health problems and should always be checked with a vein specialist. In this article, we...Read More