Resources
The following resource can provide additional information on venous disease and its treatment:
MayoClinic.com
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Internet Address: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/varicose-veins/DS00256
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
NHLBI Information Center
1-800-575-WELL (9355)
Internet Address: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov
National Library of Medicine (NLM) / National Institute of Health (NIH)
MedlinePlus
Internet Address: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/varicoseveins.html
The American College of Phlebology
510-832-7300
Internet Address: http://www.phlebology.org/
National Women's Health Information Center (US DHHS)
1-800-994-9662
Internet Address: http://womenshealth.gov/faq/varicose.htm
American Venous Forum
Internet Address: http://www.venous-info.com
Society of Interventional Radiology
Internet Address: http://www.sirweb.org/patients/varicose-veins/
Wikipedia
Internet Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varicose_veins
Find a Vein Doctor in Your Area
Internet Address: http://vein-treatment.com/vein-doctors.php
eMedicine
Internet Address: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/varicose_veins/article_em.htm