by admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Sin categoría
An aneurysm is an abnormal bulge in the wall of a weakened artery. It’s like a balloon that may rupture if it expands too much. Often asymptomatic, an aneurysm can be life-threatening if not diagnosed early. Who is at risk? Several risk factors increase the chance of...
by admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Sin categoría
Did you know that hot weather can worsen varicose vein symptoms? Heat causes veins to dilate, making blood return to the heart more difficult and intensifying discomfort. Dr. Juan Carlos Peralvo, a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Cuenca, shares effective tips for...
by admin | Jun 9, 2025 | Sin categoría
When was your last vascular checkup? Many circulatory conditions develop silently. A comprehensive evaluation with Dr. Juan Carlos Peralvo, a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Cuenca, can help detect and treat problems early. What is a vascular checkup? It’s a...
by admin | Jun 2, 2025 | Sin categoría
One of the most common myths is that if you have varicose veins, you shouldn’t exercise. The truth is: staying active helps improve your circulation and ease symptoms. Dr. Juan Carlos Peralvo, a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Cuenca, explains why low-impact...
by admin | May 29, 2025 | Sin categoría
Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that mainly affect the legs. Often seen as a cosmetic issue, they can also cause pain, heaviness, cramping, and more serious complications. Dr. Juan Carlos Peralvo, a specialist in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery in Cuenca,...
by admin | May 25, 2025 | Sin categoría
Do you see red lines or bulging veins on your legs? You might think it’s just a cosmetic concern, but varicose and spider veins can be signs of a deeper circulatory issue. Dr. Juan Carlos Peralvo, a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Cuenca, Ecuador, warns:...