Minimally-invasive laser procedure closes problem leg veins You know it’s time to address your unsightly and painful varicose veins, but aren’t sure how. Varicose veins are actually a symptom of venous reflux, also known as venous insufficiency. Other symptoms include tired, heavy and aching legs as well as muscle cramping, burning and throbbing in the Continue Reading
Swollen, twisted varicose veins can lead to more serious problems You may feel self-conscious about the unsightly nature of your varicose veins, but the cosmetic aspect is just one symptom of vein disease. Varicose veins are a result of malfunctioning valves, which are responsible for returning blood to the heart. When a valve malfunctions, it causes blood Continue Reading
Look and feel better fast with EVLT laser varicose vein treatment When you feel that throbbing sensation and see the blue twisted protrusions on your legs, you know you can’t afford to put off vein treatment any longer. So what should you do next? It’s important to know that you can take control of your Continue Reading
EVLT laser emerges as gold standard for treatment Varicose veins don’t discriminate. They can happen to anyone regardless of gender, size or age. Experts say that varicose veins affect 40% of all women and 25% of all men in the U.S. today. Painful and unsightly, varicose veins can be an indicator of more serious health Continue Reading
Don’t let unsightly veins bother you any longer It’s an unpleasant fact of life that up to 60% of adults develop spider veins and/or varicose veins. If you suffer from either of these forms of venous disease, Hedden & Gunn Plastic Surgery and Spa Greystone offer the most progressive procedures and care available, including laser Continue Reading
Remember life before varicose veins? Endovenous Laser Treatment, or EVLT, is an innovative new laser treatment that is fast becoming the gold standard for getting rid of those bulging, twisted veins that appear on the legs and thighs. This minimally-invasive technique eliminates varicose veins at the source using laser energy transmitted by a thin fiber Continue Reading