This is a “microsurgical” approach for large bulging varicose veins through the surface of the skin. This procedure is often done at the same time as the EVLT. Under local anesthesia, the diseased veins are delicately extracted using specially designed hooks. The incisions are truly stab wounds and are so small, no stitches are requiredread more
Endovascular laser therapy is currently the newest, most effective and least invasive procedure to treat your symptoms. This is an alternative to traditional stripping of the long saphenous vein that would be the source or the cause of the bulging surface veins and of the symptoms of pain, fatigue, swelling, etc. Using local anesthesia, aread more
This involves the injection of a solution into the diseased veins causing them to shrink, close off and gradually disappear. For large varicosities, ultrasound is often used to guide the injections into underlying vessels not seen on the surface of the skin. This delivers medication into a precise location safely and accurately to achieve superiorread more
Laser treatments can be an effective way of diminishing the appearance of smaller spider veins today. This procedure is performed right in our Advanced Vein clinics with little discomfort or downtime for our patients. This procedure is often done in conjunction with sclerotherapy to obtain optimal results. An intense beam of laser light is usedread more
Sclerotherapy is one of the oldest spider vein treatments still in use today. The procedure was originally introduced in the 1930s and continues to be one of the most effective ways to eliminate spider and smaller varicose veins. The non-invasive treatment involves the injection of a mild solution into the vein, causing it to collapse andread more
Spider veins are red, blue and purple lines that often appear near the surface of the skin. These small, visible veins may appear alone or in a web-like pattern. Spider veins can appear anywhere on the body, but are commonly seen on the face and legs. While these small varicose veins are generally not causeread more
Varicose veins are unsightly twisted red and blue lines that commonly appear on the legs. The veins are caused by blood pooling in the veins that carry blood back up to the heart, and may appear during pregnancy or as you age. While any vein in the body can become varicose, the legs are theread more
