Everything You Need to Know About Spider Veins
Spider veins are those unattractive little blue, red or purple lines that can appear on your lower legs or face. As their name suggests, spider veins look like spider webs. While these veins are tiny, usually measuring only a millimeter or smaller, they can ruin the smooth, youthful appearance of your skin. The scientific name…
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Vein Treatment Options are Important
If you’re having trouble with varicose veins or related problems, vein treatment may be right for you. Fortunately, there are a number of different kinds of vein treatments to consider. That can give you plenty of opportunities to decide what will work for you. By discussing your thoughts and concerns with your vascular surgeon, you…
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Vascular Surgeons Discuss Several Types of Vein Disease
If you suffer vein disease, you are not alone. Vein disease, which affects about one out of every three people in the United States over the age of 45, interferes with the way blood circulates in your body, Every beat of your heart pumps blood through the arteries, veins and capillaries that make up…
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Gig Harbor Vein Doctors Discuss Varicose Vein Treatment
Varicose vein treatment can help you reduce the appearance of bulging, twisted, purple or blue veins in your legs. Vascular surgeons at our Gig Harbor vein clinic perform a number of varicose vein treatment procedures that reduce the appearance and symptoms of varicose veins. Vein Doctors Explain the Theory behind Varicose Vein Treatment The…
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Marie Zornes Discusses Healthy Legs And Her Upcoming Marathon Quest
Northwest Vein’s nurse practitioner, Marie Zornes knows all about healthy legs. She is an accomplished runner who has completed over 142 marathons (and counting). She has run practically every race in Tacoma, Puyallup, Pierce County, and Greater Seattle! Later this month, her runs will take her to Europe where she will compete in the London…
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March is National DVT Awareness Month
Recently we learned that beloved former Portland Trailblazers star Jerome Kersey died of a blood clot. This follows on the heels of current NBA player Chris Bosch’s diagnosis of a blood clot that may cause him to miss the remainder of the season. How do blood clots, also known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), cause…
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Northwest Vein is Expanding!
Northwest Vein & Aesthetic Center is pleased to announce that Dr. Yi Soo Robert Kim is joining the practice. Thanks to your support, Northwest Vein Center has performed the most vein treatments of any practice in the Pacific Northwest, and we are growing to meet your needs. Dr. Kim joins Dr. Nordestgaard and together they…
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Marie Zornes joins Northwest Vein & Aesthetic
Northwest Vein & Aesthetic Center is pleased to announce the addition of Marie Zornes, BSN, CNOR, CRNFA, MSN, FNP-BC to our clinical team. Marie brings nearly 30 years of patient care experience and holds advanced certification as a Nurse Practitioner and Surgical First Assistant. She is also an accomplished runner and has finished 140 marathons…
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