by Ramon Castro | May 17, 2018 | Blog
Restless Legs Syndrome, or RLS, is a condition in which sufferers are burdened by an uncontrollable urge to move their legs. Common symptoms of RLS can include itching, burning, and tingling in the legs. This disorder is usually worse when lying down at night and is...
by Ramon Castro | Mar 16, 2018 | Blog
Traditionally, varicose veins have been the bane of older women. But vein care specialists in Chicago say the problem is just as common in men. In fact, as many as 45 percent of people affected by varicose veins are male. The only difference is that men are less...
by Ramon Castro | Sep 6, 2017 | News
Those unsightly varicose and spider veins on your legs and ankles are likely a side effect of vein disease, a disease that affects about half of all men and women in the United States. Just because they’re common doesn’t make them any less bothersome. Whether your...
by Ramon Castro | Aug 24, 2017 | News
Swelling in your legs and ankles can be the result of many different things—some benign and some harmful—so it’s important to find out what’s causing it. If you have swollen legs and ankles you should tell a Chicago vascular doctor. Dr. Ramon Castro and his medical...
by Ramon Castro | Aug 2, 2017 | News
Vein disease is a term that encompasses all of the disorders that affect circulation in your veins. There are many conditions that affect veins, including spider and varicose veins, venous insufficiency, phlebitis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Although vein disease...
