Richard Evans Blog: Vein & Artery Health Insights

How to manage varicose veins for runners and team sport players. Learn tips like wearing compression stockings and proper footwear for improved vascular health.

Running? Team sport? Find out how to manage varicose veins

Are varicose veins ruining your enjoyment of running or playing sport? Wearing compression stockings and good shoes can help.

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Learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), an inherited condition causing hypermobility and joint dislocations. Explore symptoms, management, and care options.

Focus: find out all about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome or EDS is inherited. The most common symptom is hypermobility or disjointedness. It has no cure but can be managed.

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Pelvic vein care and chronic pain treatment by Richard Evans Vascular, offering diagnosis and support for pelvic varicose veins and chronic pelvic pain.

Pelvic vein care, chronic pain and finding out about treatment

Chronic pelvic pain is experienced by up to 30% of women. We have a dedicated pelvic varicose veins nurse who can help with a diagnosis.

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Debunking common varicose veins myths and treatment misunderstandings by Richard Evans Vascular, New Zealand’s trusted vascular health specialists.

Varicose veins myths: the more common misunderstandings

There are many misunderstandings or varicose veins myths about treatments. Here we look at the more common ones we hear about.

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Manual lymphatic drainage therapy for lymphoedema and varicose vein recovery, promoting better healing and improved results for patients in New Zealand.

Manual lymphatic drainage and its results with lymphoedema

Here we look at manual lymphatic drainage, a practice that links to better recovery, especially for those with varicose veins and lymphoedema.

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Pelvic congestion syndrome in men, a rare cause of chronic pelvic pain, treated by Richard Evans Vascular, New Zealand's trusted vascular health expert.

Pelvic congestion syndrome in men – rare but worth considering

Pelvic congestion syndrome in men refers to symptomatic dilated veins in the male pelvis causing discomfort and pain. Compared with women it is uncommon but is worth considering as a cause of chronic pelvic pain or…

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Relief for chronic pelvic pain caused by pelvic varicose veins, diagnosed and treated by Richard Evans Vascular, New Zealand’s trusted vascular specialist.

Relief for chronic pelvic pain might just be here

There are many conditions that may cause chronic pelvic pain. And patients may see many different specialists before pelvic varicose veins are diagnosed.

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Prehabilitation services by Richard Evans Vascular, New Zealand, helping patients prepare their bodies before surgery to enhance recovery and improve outcomes.

Prehabilitation – is a thing – you may love the results

Prehabilitation – or prehab may help prepare your body before a treatment or surgery. It can help reduce the impact and improve the tolerance of surgical treatments. Enhancing a patient's physical condition may lead to…

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Sclerotherapy treatment for varicose veins and spider veins by Richard Evans Vascular, New Zealand. Minimally invasive solution to improve vein health.

Is it sclerotherapy you need to fix your veins?

Using sclerotherapy the surgeon treats small varicose veins and spider veins. It means injecting a solution, known as a sclerosant, right into the affected veins. The sclerosant irritates the lining of the blood vessel…

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