May 24, 2013

5 Simple ways to help avoid varicose veins

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An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Prevention is the best medicine. No matter how you describe it, avoiding health problems before they start is far better than dealing with illness after the fact. The same is true for varicose veins and spider veins. [...]

Clinic Spotlight: Nu Vela Esthetica

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Nu Vela Esthetica, a leading vein care and cosmetic surgery center servicing the Los Angeles area in California, specializes in minimally invasive vein treatment and cosmetic surgery services. The center’s medical director, Dr. Raffi Dishakjian, who personally performs all tests and procedures, is an experienced phlebologist and cosmetic surgeon. Dr. Dishakjian practice philosophy is based not [...]

Can leg veins hurt?

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Why do my leg veins hurt? The veins in my leg hurt. My legs hurt all the time, could this be my leg veins? These are all ways that many patients will ask the question, “are varicose veins the reason that my leg is hurting?” The truth is that varicose veins do cause pain, tenderness, [...]

Clinic Spotlight: Advanced Specialty Care

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Advanced Specialty Care in Bend, Oregon is our spotlight clinic this week. Headed by G.R. Buzzas, MD, Advanced Specialty Care is one of the premier Varicose vein diagnostic and treatment centers in the Central Oregon area. They have over 10 years of experience in treating varicose veins and have smoothly evolved with the technological advancements [...]

Advancements in Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins

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EVLT has unleashed their latest laser device in the fight against varicose veins. The VenaCure 1470. Laser ablation of saphenous veins and major tributaries is nothing new of course, and is very effective. However, the most common complications of laser ablation have always been the issues of vein wall burn through and puncture. With time [...]