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Finding the Right Vein Specialist in Wisconsin
As practicing vein specialists in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we have heard countless horror stories about vein treatments gone awry. Whether it was due to complications with the procedure, continued failure after multiple visits, or a range of other issues, finding the...
What’s the Best Treatment for Little Spider Veins?
Cosmetic spider vein treatment is incredibly common — a fact made less surprising when you hear that almost half of Americans have spider veins. But not all spider veins are the same; some are wide and obtrusive while others just appear here and there. From our years...
Why Varicose Veins Burn… and How to Stop It
Varicose vein burn is a real issue. While other side effects such as skin discoloration may seem obvious or expected, the throbbing and burning pain that can accompany varicose veins is often a mystery. So why does varicose vein burn happen? And what can be done about...
What Happens to Untreated Varicose Veins?
While varicose veins can cause pain and discomfort, for some, the main impact of varicose veins on their lives is embarrassment. To these people, varicose veins are simply a blemish, a small detail that they may choose to cover up for their own comfort. However, there...
How to Get Rid of Face Veins – Laser Sclerotherapy & More
Your face is the first thing people see when they look at you. Because of this, blemishes can make a big dent in your self-esteem. While face veins may be embarrassing, there’s a simple answer when it comes to how to get rid of veins on the face: laser sclerotherapy....
What is Cosmetic Spider Vein Treatment?
Spider veins are found in almost 50% of the adult population. With such a large impacted group, it is not surprising that many with spider veins choose to undergo treatment to reduce or remove their appearance on the skin. Here is a basic outline of what spider veins...
What is Ambulatory Phlebectomy?
If you or someone you know has consulted a doctor about vein treatment, they may have recommended a treatment called “Ambulatory Phlebectomy.” Many surgical and non-surgical options exist in the field of vein treatment – we’ve covered several on this blog already,...
My Legs Hurt: Do I Have Vein Disease?
After a long hike or heavy exercise, it’s normal to feel a slight ache in your legs. But if this ache persists for days, or if it comes and goes with little or no exercise setting it off, there is a chance you may be suffering from vein disease. What is Vein...
How To Prevent Varicose Veins
No one likes varicose veins. They can be unsightly, uncomfortable, and, worst of all, potentially painful. But rather than wait for the veins to appear by themselves, there are a few simple methods you can use if you want to stave off their appearance for as long as...
Modern Vein Disease Treatments; One Needle Stick
Physicians over centuries have experimented and studied different approaches to providing relief for patients. The gamut of therapies range from large incisions and physically stripping the veins to injecting salt or sugar water or various chemicals into them. In the...