Can home remedies really treat spider veins? In this section we would like to discuss and also to dispel some of the myths regarding home remedies to treat vein conditions. Many people opt to use home remedies instead of getting a proper varicose vein leg pain treatment. The reasons for this are many, but especially include the fear from surgery and the fear of high costs. The good news is, that these days spider vein laser treatment costs way less it used to and in return it’s also way safer, being a 10-20 minute long non-invasive procedure which brings instant results. Up until you schedule an appointment with a proper vein doctor, let us dispel some of the weirdest myths regarding effective natural remedies to cure vein issues. The common causes of spider veins: Similarly to other vein and artery related diseases spider veins is a condition, that has to do with poorer blood circulation and with the thinning walls of arteries, which would eventually make veins appear more visible and eventually to bulge out from underneath the skin. While the condition can be thanked to several factors, such as having diabetes, being overweight, lack of exercise, sitting or standing for long periods of time, it’s also hereditary. Which means, if your parents had it, you are likely to have them too. Myths to dispel: 1.) Apple cider vinegar compression Before coconut oil, we went through the hysteria surrounding the magical health effects of apple cider vinegar and it looks this this is one myth that eventually stayed. Unfortunately no scientific research could prove that the topical application of apple cider vinegar does any good with treating spider veins. 2.) Putting tomatoes on the affected areas Similarly to ACV tomatoes have tons of positive effects including a whole lot of vitamins and minerals. However noone could prove they actually work in making spider veins disappear, even only slightly. 3.) Herbal remedies Although there are tons of bio-treatments and natural crèmes or essential oils out there, which include aloe vera, gingko bilboa, horseradish and Butchers’ broom, there is no actual proof these actually help in making spider veins disappear. On the contrary however, they will surely diminish your budget as most of them have a hefty price. However, you can try them but not before consulting your doctor, as the effects of natural remedies can negatively counteract with some other medication you are taking. Unfortunately, being natural doesn’t mean a substance cannot do harm with your body. Therefore, always be careful before applying any essential oils or other crèmes on your spider veins. 4.) Sauna and hot and cold shower Finnish sauna can tend to help with blood circulation issues, but always be careful and consult with a vein doctor NJ before trying these treatments on your own. Many people would do anything just to avoid medical assistance but at times like these, it’s better to be proactive and make sure to get a proper treatment for your spider veins, to avoid any later complications and the development of more serious circulatory issues. Spider and Varicose Vein Treatment Clinic 1060 Clifton Avenue Clifton NJ USA 7013 (973) 315-5985 [email protected] http://www.veintreatmentclinic.com/ https://plus.google.com/+VeinTreatmentClinic https://www.facebook.com/veintreatmentclinic/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1009Meup6Nk