When varicose veins are not treated in their early stages of development, they can become very large and may pose a health risk. The twisted, bulging, purplish veins most often appear on the legs and ankles. Your health may suffer if you have large ulcers that do not heal, blood clots called thrombophlebitis that form […]
Large vein sclerotherapy treatments consist of an injection of a sclerosant. This special chemical is injected directly into the varicose vein to scar and damage the lining causing the vein to close. During the treatment, the leg is elevated so the blood can drain. This safe procedure takes place in the office of a medical […]
Pacific Vein Care is taking the following measures to ensure you have healthy and safe access to our services.
Prior to every visit, we will ask screening questions to ensure the safest possible environment for both patients and your healthcare providers.
Associate wellness and temperature checks will be completed prior to the start of every shift.
We ask that ALL patients and associates wear masks upon entering the office.
Upon entry to our office, there will be hand sanitizer readily available.
You will be taken to a treatment room immediately on your arrival to complete your consultation or treatment in a private space disinfected immediately before and after your visit.
We will encourage safe distancing whenever possible. Please note the social distancing markers at the front desk.
We are eliminating coffee service and water bottles from our waiting area to reduce the chance of community transmission.
Each day we are screening our staff and following CDC guidelines regarding any members who are ill or who have had possible exposure.
If payment is required, we are encouraging no-touch payment methods. We are able to take payments over the phone using credit or debit cards.
If you, the patient, experience a cough or fever, or have recently visited any country with a CDC travel alert level III in the last month, or have come into close contact with people who have, please call us to reschedule. Patients will not incur any last-minute cancellation fees.
We will keep you updated. Please be assured that we will follow the CDC guidelines and continue to assess and update our protocols. Please feel free to inform us of any additional safeguards that we may be able to provide for you. We encourage you to help us!
NEW! Telemedicine Appointments
From the comfort and safety of your own home, initial consultations and office visits may be done via telemedicine. Call 815-759-2368 if you have any questions or would like to schedule today! We look forward to hearing from you soon. Stay healthy and safe.