Sheen Vein Blogs

When people talk about facial cosmetics, one of the first things that is almost always mentioned is Botox. Everywhere we turn, the consumer is surrounded by advertisements in support of using Botox for facial cosmetics. We have all been conditioned to believe that Botox is the solution when it is one of the worst treatments…

Photobiomodulation is a medical treatment that utilizes a specific form of light to target the cytochrome C complex within the mitochondria found within all living cells. This interaction results in a cascade of events that ultimately leads to an increase in cellular metabolism, which in turn results in a decrease in pain, a decrease in…

Facials are very common sought after treatments in the facial aesthetics arena. There is a different facial for every occasion. Do you have acne? We have an anti-acne facial for you. Do you have dry skin? We have a moisturizing facial for you. The list goes on and on. Without a doubt, there is a…

Varicose veins can develop at any age and are annoying, unsightly, and at times, painful. Unfortunately, varicose vein disease is generally regarded as an inherited disorder and therefore will never actually go away on its own without proper treatment. In fact, varicose vein disease is considered a “progressive disease” which means that it will get worse…

Varicose veins can appear at any time for any number of reasons. Many people inherit them; others develop them because of pregnancy or extra weight gain. But can sitting or standing cause unsightly varicose or spider veins? To answer this question, we need to know exactly what causes varicose veins.  What Causes Varicose Veins?  Faulty veins cause these…

Many people have no idea what varicose veins look or feel like, however, with a little insight it becomes much easier to identify these unsightly issues. Varicose veins are basically dilated veins that are visibly apparent on the skin surface.  They can range in color from red to a dark purple or blue color and…

Varicose veins during pregnancy are one of the most common complaints women make, right after stretch marks and fatigue. However, there are steps you can take to help prevent varicose veins or alleviate pain if you already have them. How Do Varicose Veins Form During Pregnancy During pregnancy, the volume of blood in the body practically doubles causing the blood…

Venous disease affects over 80 million Americans, and contrary to popular belief, not all of those sufferers are over the age of 50. Many people with varicose and spider veins are in their 20s, and they can be as painful and threatening) in younger people as it is in the older population. The Difference Between Varicose Veins…

Willis-Ekbom Syndrome, better known as Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), affects about five to ten percent of adults and two to four percent of children. Although the disease is not well understood, we do know that it causes an irresistible urge to move the legs to relieve discomfort and pain. But what exactly causes RLS? There are several causes,…

If you are tired of shaving, plucking, and waxing unwanted hair, you may benefit from longer lasting hair reduction services. In particular, you may be torn between electrolysis vs. laser hair removal. While each technique does remove undesired hair from various locations on the body, the benefits of laser hair removal make it a more attractive…