Is Sclerotherapy Right for Your Vein Treatment?
A vein treatment to reduce or eliminate varicose veins can be just the thing to help you feel better about the way your legs look and feel. With varicose veins, there can be aching, heaviness, pain, restlessness, and other problems, especially when walking or standing. In some cases those kinds of problems can also be…
Read MoreHow Vascular Surgeons Treat Varicose Veins
Some patients see varicose veins as cosmetic annoyances. For others, they are the source of discomfort and significantly upset daily routines. One of the most popular types of vein treatment for this condition is Venefit™, a procedure performed by a vascular surgeon at a vein clinic. Varicose Veins Overview Varicose veins occur when valves, primarily…
Read MoreWhat Patients Should Know About Thrombophlebitis
When a vein becomes inflamed as the result of a blood clot, the condition is known as thrombophlebitis. This news can be frightening to some patients. However, prompt medical attention to the inflammation typically results in a positive outcome. Overview of Thrombophlebitis According to the Mayo Clinic, there are two forms of this inflammation: Superficial…
Read MoreAmbulatory Phlebectomy: The Right Vein Treatment
Having varicose veins can make you feel bad about the way your legs look. While it is often mostly a cosmetic issue, there can be underlying conditions that should also be addressed when there are varicose veins present. Additionally, some people who have varicose veins can find that they have pain, itching, aching, heaviness, and…
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