What is Cosmetic Spider Vein Treatment?

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?

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...
My Legs Hurt: Do I Have Vein Disease?

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...
Restless Leg Syndrome and Vein Disease

Restless Leg Syndrome and Vein Disease

Having a good night’s sleep is one of the most important things you can do for your health. But if you have difficulty falling asleep or find yourself tossing and turning in bed at night, it might not be due to that second cup of afternoon coffee. You may be one of...
What Is Endovenous Thermal Ablation?

What Is Endovenous Thermal Ablation?

Endovenous Thermal Ablation is a medical procedure in which problematic varicose veins are sealed using heat. This procedure is also known as laser therapy and is used to treat venous disease in the legs. During the procedure, a catheter is used to direct heat to seal...