Phlebitis Is A Serious Condition – It Can Cause DVT
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Earlier this month I saw a patient who was referred to me by his General Practitioner with phlebitis. His GP had been treating him with antibiotics and if anything, his leg was getting worse.
Now treating phlebitis with antibiotics is simply wrong and I am going to tell you the truth about phlebitis.
Phlebitis is simply a medical term indicating that there is inflammation in the vein. Most commonly it affects the superficial leg veins and it is associated with … Continue reading »