13, 7, 2022

Vein Health & Working From Home

2022-12-13T13:18:14-08:00

Prolonged desk work can increase the risk of blood clots in leg veins and decline your vein health.

As many Americans are working from home, we have received many calls from patients regarding thrombophlebitis, which is a big concern for vein health. This is not a new scenario for us, over the […]

Vein Health & Working From Home2022-12-13T13:18:14-08:00

Vein Health: Helpful Anatomy Phrases to Better Understand

2022-12-13T14:15:11-08:00

If you’re not a vascular specialist, it may be difficult to understand the words used to describe your vein condition and understand vein health. Vein terms are not used in everyday life.  Especially, when it comes to the anatomy of the veins. Below is a glossary of the terms, we as vein specialists, […]

Vein Health: Helpful Anatomy Phrases to Better Understand2022-12-13T14:15:11-08:00

4, 5, 2022

What are Non Healing Ulcers & Wounds?

2022-04-28T17:17:13-07:00

Non-Healing Ulcers &  Wounds

 

We might all be familiar with non healing ulcers & wounds in a general manner, but certain types of ulcers behave quite differently due to various contributing factors. These are non healing ulcers or non healing wounds, and if not treated with care and in good time, such wounds can […]

What are Non Healing Ulcers & Wounds?2022-04-28T17:17:13-07:00

22, 4, 2022

A deeper look into chronic venous insufficiency

2022-04-15T15:36:06-07:00

What is chronic venous insufficiency?

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is an inflammatory condition caused by long standing, untreated venous reflux disease.  Commonly, venous reflux disease causes a collection of symptoms such as leg swelling, heaviness, fatigue and varicose veins. But, over time, when blood is no longer circulating properly in the leg […]

A deeper look into chronic venous insufficiency2022-04-15T15:36:06-07:00

Varicose Veins Before & After: Patient Transformations Part 1

2022-04-15T15:34:00-07:00

What are varicose veins?

varicose

Varicose veins are the twisted, bulging veins just beneath the surface of the skin. Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. These veins usually occur in the legs, but they also can […]

Varicose Veins Before & After: Patient Transformations Part 12022-04-15T15:34:00-07:00

22, 3, 2022

What are the risks for Microphlebectomy

2022-03-22T12:47:08-07:00

MicroPhlebectomy for varicose veins 

 

A microphlebectomy is a minimally invasive procedure, which is the surgical removal of bulging varicose veins through tiny skin incisions. This procedure is performed in the office with local anesthesia. Phlebectomy is also known as micro phlebectomy (because the incisions are tiny) or it can also be referred to as […]

What are the risks for Microphlebectomy2022-03-22T12:47:08-07:00

The Four Best Ways to Treat Venous Disease

2022-03-17T10:25:13-07:00

Symptoms to look for in venous disease:

 

La Jolla Vein Care offers various ways for venous disease treatment. While there are numerous excellent ways to treat venous disease, we have named four of our favorite ways to treat it. What is venous disease and how does it happen? Venous disease occurs when backwards flow […]

The Four Best Ways to Treat Venous Disease2022-03-17T10:25:13-07:00

The Best Treatment for Saphenous Vein Reflux

2022-03-17T10:11:22-07:00

The best treatment for Saphenous Vein Reflux is tailored to the individual 

 

Fortunately, there are a variety of non-surgical treatment options for saphenous vein reflux, the underlying cause for varicose veins and it’s symptoms. Because vein treatment is not, ‘one treatment fits all,’ the treatment plan should be customized to the patient. Non-surgical options include, laser […]

The Best Treatment for Saphenous Vein Reflux2022-03-17T10:11:22-07:00

28, 2, 2022

What is Venous Reflux Disease?

2022-03-17T10:21:46-07:00

What is Venous Reflux Disease?

 

Venous reflux disease is also known as venous stasis, venous insufficiency or venous incompetence and refers to ‘leaky valves’ in the veins of the legs. 

leaky valve

Reflux may occur in the deep and/or superficial leg veins. The deep veins are […]

What is Venous Reflux Disease?2022-03-17T10:21:46-07:00

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