January 29, 2019
If you have spider veins and have already tried conservative approaches like compression socks with little relief, there are alternatives. Medical treatment is available to help […]
February 18, 2016
A recent report from England of an elderly woman who died from a bleeding varicose vein in her leg has prompted this post. It is designed to […]
November 29, 2015
When dealing with your health, you understandably want to choose the best professional to diagnose and treat you. Sometimes you get lucky and a trusted friend […]
November 25, 2015
Treatments for varicose veins have come a long way since the days of vein stripping, which required an overnight hospital stay, general anesthesia and a long, […]
November 6, 2015
Traditionally, varicose veins were treated in hospitals with an inpatient procedure requiring a general anesthetic. During the treatment, a surgeon would strip the affected veins out, […]
August 21, 2015
Compression stockings are a special type of hosiery that is designed to provide you with extra support and increase circulation in your legs to prevent venous […]
March 2, 2015
Sore legs, restless legs, bruising, swelling and itching… those are some of the symptoms of varicose veins. But even if you’re not suffering pain or discomfort, […]
February 19, 2015
Many people avoid going to the doctor on the best of days, but when you throw a “medical procedure” into the equation, hearts go very cold. […]
January 25, 2015
If you’ve been diagnosed with varicose veins, there are several treatment options that may be available to you. There’s traditional vein stripping, which requires a hospital […]
January 18, 2015
They’re often unsightly, they may be causing you pain or discomfort and they can pose more serious threats to your health. We’re talking about varicose veins, […]
September 15, 2014
Foam dressings have become the predominant absorbent wound dressing. They can be designed to absorb varying amounts of exudate without sacrificing the benefits of a moist […]
September 2, 2014
On 8/26/14 Vein Specialists of Arizona became the first practice in western United States to perform the Varithena procedure on two of their patients to treat […]
July 7, 2014
Veins transport blood from your periphery and then back into the heart. Humans are bipedal and very different from smaller four-legged creatures. Our blood needs to […]
May 21, 2014
This video aired recently in Philadelphia ABC Channel 6 news. At Vein Specialists of Arizona we have been using this procedure for over a year now […]
April 18, 2014
If you’re “vein” or in pain, varicose veins are more easily treated now than in the past. As a curious child, you might remember staring at […]
April 14, 2014
Varicose veins are enlarged veins that usually occur just under the skin (superficial veins). Varicose veins are likely to be caused by one or more factors, […]
March 28, 2014
What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are abnormally enlarged superficial veins usually seen in the thigh and leg. In the majority of cases, these large superficial […]
March 21, 2014
Ultrasound Guided Sclerotherapy is a safe and highly effective procedure that eliminates diseased veins that have traditionally required surgical removal. Sclerotherapy was thought to be effective […]
December 14, 2013
Concern about deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a potentially life-threatening disorder in which blood clots form in the deep veins of the body, particularly the legs, has […]
April 12, 2013
What if the Safest, Most Effective, Virtually Painless Vein Treatment on the Planet Could Get Even Better? Radiofrequency Varicose Vein Treatment RF energy delivered via the […]
April 4, 2013
Most patients who are bothered by unsightly leg veins also suffer with associated symptoms – aching, tired, heavy, swollen, restless legs that make it difficult to […]
March 27, 2013
If you suffer from large, twisted varicose veins, it is likely that your problem is related to incompetence of your greater saphenous vein. Probably you are […]
March 20, 2013
Could unsightly spider veins be hiding a more serious problem? Do you have aching, heavy feeling, swollen legs and find it hard to stand on your […]
March 14, 2013
What to know if you had your varicose veins treated at a typical vein center. Your prominent, twisted varicose veins and unattractive spider veins may have […]
March 8, 2013
If Aching, heavy and/or restless legs are Denying You a Quality Life, Keep Reading… What are you limiting in your life because of symptoms that make […]
March 6, 2013
If unsightly spider veins and bulging twisted varicose veins have you hiding your legs, your choice of a vein treatment doctor could be life changing. In […]