For many people, as they age they begin to develop a condition known as varicose veins. This can be embarrassing as the veins take on an unsightly appearance and detract from general physical attractiveness, which can be an issue for many. At Pacific Vein Care, treatments for varicose veins, such as sclerotherapy, will return the […]
Learn More About Sclerotherapy
If you have unsightly or even painful veins, there are many options available that are safe and effective. At Pacific Vein Care we offer both large and small vein sclerotherapy treatments. Whether you want treatment solely for cosmetic reasons, or your veins are causing you pain and discomfort, sclerotherapy is an effective treatment for most […]
Top Benefits of Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Many women are unhappy and frustrated with the unsightly blood vessels on their legs, which normally take a dramatic toll on their appearance. If you want to wear a dress again without covering your legs with dark stockings, you might want to seek professional treatment and have the appearance of your varicose veins diminished. Rather […]
Are You a Perfect Candidate for Sclerotherapy?
Even though there are numerous methods for getting rid of spider and varicose veins, sclerotherapy remains a solid option you should consider. The procedure utilizes an injectable liquid that causes either large or small visible veins to fade away after some time. This treatment has been around for several decades and tends to produce permanent […]
Is Endovenous Ablation Your Best Treatment Option?
If you are suffering from varicose veins, you may want to consider endovenous ablation treatment to effectively address your condition. This treatment option utilizes radio-frequency (RF) to treat the vein in an in-office procedure that requires significantly less downtime than surgical treatment options. The team at Pacific Vein Care is here to answer all of […]
Does Compression Therapy Really Work for Varicose Veins?
Varicose veins are not just unsightly. These highly visible veins just under the surface of the skin can be painful in the legs. Whether they’re painful or not, seeking treatment for varicose veins can help reduce the look of dark, spidery veins in your legs. One highly recommended treatment is compression therapy. What Is Compression […]
The Top 3 Treatment Options for Varicose Veins
Most varicose veins are found in people’s legs and feet, and are primarily caused by increased pressure in the veins of the lower body. For many, varicose and spider veins are merely a cosmetic concern. Other people report that their varicose veins cause throbbing pain and discomfort. It is possible varicose veins could lead to […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Ambulatory Phlebectomy in McHenry, IL
If you are suffering from varicose veins, one treatment procedure our doctors at Pacific Vein Care may suggest is ambulatory phlebectomy. Ambulatory phlebectomy is a minimally-invasive surgical procedure for treating varicose veins. During this procedure, doctors remove small portions of superficial veins. This is an outpatient procedure done under superficial local anesthetic. Swiss dermatologist Dr Robert […]
Sclerotherapy for Effective Spider Vein Treatment
Spider veins may not be a medical concern, but they can cause you to feel self-conscious. With small vein sclerotherapy, your spider veins can be gone in a couple of months. If you have tried adjusting your standing habits, or are using compression stockings but aren’t seeing any improvement, sclerotherapy offers an effective option. Our […]
Get the Most Out of Compression Therapy
The main candidates for compression therapy are those who suffer from chronic venous disease. If you have experienced leg injury or surgery, excessive weight gain, prolonged periods without movement, or blood clots, compression therapy may be beneficial to you. Below we will take a look at how compression therapy works. Compression Stockings Compression therapy is […]
