Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, typically the legs. DVT can cause leg pain and/or swelling, but can also occur with no symptoms. DVT is most prevalent in people with certain medical conditions that affect how their blood clots; however,
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What are your veins telling you?
The Vein Center at Water’s Edge Dermatology diagnoses and treats vein conditions under the leadership of the nation’s foremost experts in vein care. Unlike other dermatology practices who may only be treating conditions at the surface level, our very own Dr. Felipe Collares, MD brings a more holistic approach to vein care with the understanding
[Read More]Protecting Lighter-Toned Skin from Skin Cancer
St. Patrick’s Day is a great time to remind everyone with lighter-toned skin to take extra precautions in the sun to protect yourself from skin cancer. Most skin cancers develop on areas of the skin that get years of sun exposure, like the face, neck, ears, forearms, hands, and trunk. Basal cell carcinomas and squamous
[Read More]What Are Warts?
Warts are caused by viruses and are passed from person to person, sometimes indirectly through touching an object someone with a wart has touched. While they are cosmetically unappealing, they are non-cancerous and not dangerous, but they can cause discomfort if they become irritated. What Causes Warts? Warts are caused by a viral infection in
[Read More]Study Shows Tretinoin Top Choice for Anti-aging
March 8 is International Women’s Day, and since 1911, it has been a day to celebrate women around the world. We want to encourage everyone to make a positive difference for all of the women and girls in your life every day. Your Water’s Edge team is committed to celebrating you and delivering the latest
[Read More]Welcome Dr. Felipe Birchal Collares
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Felipe Birchal Collares to the Vein Center team. Dr. Collares comes to Water’s Edge from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, where he taught radiology since 2009. He is board-certified in vascular and interventional radiology and speaks fluent Portuguese. “We are very pleased
[Read More]Health Risks of Varicose Veins
Varicose veins appear as enlarged and twisted, and most commonly show up in the legs and feet because standing and walking increases pressure in the veins of the lower body. They almost always indicate an underlying medical issue and can cause pain. They may indicate a higher risk of circulatory issues that should be evaluated
[Read More]TIPS FOR ACHIEVING YOUR BEST SKIN … NO MATTER YOUR AGE
Skin care from your 20s to your 70s & beyond With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, the team of experts at Water’s Edge Dermatology wants to help you look your best on Valentine’s Day and every day. But did you know your skincare regimen needs to evolve depending on your age and adapting skincare for your
[Read More]Water’s Edge Dermatology Vein Center Welcomes Dr. Felipe Collares
Dr. Felipe Collares joins Florida’s leading dermatology and vein group from Harvard University Medical School Palm Beach Gardens, FL – Florida-based Water’s Edge Dermatology announced today that Dr. Felipe Birchal Collares has joined the Vein Center team. Dr. Collares joins Water’s Edge from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital,
[Read More]Our Vein Specialists Relieve Pain and Restore Health
If you suffer from leg pain, swelling, spider veins, varicose veins, venous reflux, or any vein issue, you count on receiving the right diagnosis and treatment from your doctor. As Florida’s largest vein care provider, Water’s Edge Dermatology Vein Center is proud to provide the most respected and experienced vein specialists in Central and South
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