The present paper described a rare and lethal adverse event following leech therapy. A 63-year-old man was referred to Nemazee Teaching Hospital (Shiraz, Iran) in December 2020 with a two-week history ...

Dealing with a red, painful vein under your skin? It could be superficial thrombophlebitis, a common condition caused by a blood clot in a surface vein. While not serious, it can be uncomfortable.

Phlebitis and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) are similar conditions sharing a few of the same symptoms. However, one is more serious than the other, which is why knowing the differences is extremely ...