Benefits of Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
Endovenous Laser Therapy, also known as EVLT, is a cutting-edge varicose vein treatment option available at the Vein and Vascular Institute in Sewell, Vineland, and Voorhees, New Jersey. Varicose veins can affect your life negatively; they cause pain and discomfort and limit mobility. They may make you self-conscious about your legs and prevent you from […]
Determining if Veinwave is the Right Hand Vein Treatment
Veinwave, a relatively new treatment approved by the FDA in 2009, is effective in reducing the appearance of spider and varicose veins in the hands. Unfortunately, not every individual who suffers from varicose or spider veins is a good candidate for this type of procedure. Asking the following questions will help you determine if you […]
Microphlebectomy and EVLT: A Good Combo for You?
Although some people with varicose veins can be treated with a single treatment session, many will have several veins that vary in size and “thickness,” often requiring more than one treatment to successfully treat. The good news is varicose vein treatment methods are designed to work well in combination with each other. One of the […]
Are You a Candidate for Ultrasound Guided Sclerotherapy?
Millions of Americans suffer from vein diseases, but how do you know if you need a vein treatment like ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy? Vein doctors can determine if your varicose veins require treatment either in an office setting or by vascular surgeons in a hospital setting. To determine if you need treatment, make an appointment for an evaluation. Do you need ultrasound-guided […]
Should You Choose the Venefit Procedure
When it comes to treating your varicose veins, there are options to consider. Older treatments, like vein stripping, are often still used. However, there are also other choices that are newer and less invasive. One of those newer choices is the Venefit Procedure. This minimally invasive option is far different from vein stripping and can […]
Sclerotherapy vs. Laser Vein Treatment
In general, sclerotherapy is most commonly used for small varicose veins; while spider veins, smaller with visible branches, are treated with laser therapy. Many patients have both types of vein problems and will receive both types of treatment, although not necessarily on the same visit. Since smaller varicose veins can be effectively eliminated with either method, there is no […]
What to Ask Before Varicose Vein Treatment
Selecting the right doctor, vein clinic, and procedure for your varicose veins or spider veins can sometimes seem overwhelming, but asking the right questions can make the process easier. Because patients tend to forget their questions once they’re in the doctor’s office, preparing your questions in advance and writing them down can help ensure that […]
Should You Get a Microphlebectomy
When it comes to vein treatment, you have a lot of things to consider. The vein clinic you select and the vein doctors you work with will make a difference in the outcome of your procedure. That can also affect how you feel about your treatment. One of the best ways to get good treatment […]
What to Do About Reticular Veins
In most cases, patients consider reticular veins a cosmetic issue. When their presence affects self-confidence, visiting a vein clinic for a consultation can provide reassurance that the appropriate vein treatment will cause these vessels to disappear. What is a Reticular Vein? It is a feeder vein that transports blood to skin capillaries. According to the […]