Abella Heart Blog
What are the dangers of untreated venous disease
Image Source: FreeImages## Introduction to venous diseaseVenous disease is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the valves in the veins, which normally ensure the one-way flow of blood from the legs back to the heart,...
Venous Skin Ulcers
A common wound that demands quality care to prevent future problems Venous skin ulcers are shallow, open wounds that generally occur just above the ankles, that will not heal even after a few weeks. Caused be venous issues, ulcers are among the most common lower leg...
The Facts on Fat
The American Heart Association recommends replacing bad fats with good fats as part of a healthy eating pattern. Find out how.
Cardio for People Who Hate Running
It’s alright to despise running. You can still get the cardiovascular exercise you need to maintain health and weight without pounding the treadmill or the pavement. Running can be extremely deleterious to your joints. It’s a high-impact workout that simply is not for...
What to Expect After Vein Ablation
Have you considered vein ablation to treat your varicose veins? We can complete this procedure in our office in about an hour. There is no scarring because we use radio frequency through a catheter to collapse the offending veins and then they are simply absorbed into...
Complications from Uncontrolled Diabetes
Diabetes is far too serious a condition to ignore. And yet, countless American adults are doing just that. Living with undiagnosed and uncontrolled diabetes can lead to serious health problems that will handicap your lifestyle and irreparably damage your long-term...