Varicose Vein Frequently Asked Questions

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Why did my spider veins come back after having them treated before?

Can I have my Varicose Veins treated during my pregnancy?

What causes varicose veins?

Are varicose veins a genetic disease?

Are varicose veins strictly a cosmetic problem?

Are current treatments for varicose veins really better than the traditional stripping procedures?

Are the treatments painful?

Will my varicose veins come back after treatment?

Should I have my varicose veins treated?

Why does my Doctor want to do an ultrasound evaluation of my legs?

Will my insurance pay for my varicose vein treatment?

If I have an ulcer or skin discoloration, will it improve after treatment?