by Premier Vascular & Vein Center Staff | Oct 22, 2020 | Varicose Veins, Vascular Disease
Not sure how to tell whether your achy legs and ropy-looking legs are caused by varicose veins or more serious vascular disease? Premier Vascular Surgeon Dr. Stephen Tonks discusses the differences in this segment on WATE’s Living East TN program. Finding...
by slamdot | Sep 19, 2015 | Varicose Veins, Vein Treatments
Fortunately, treatment for varicose veins does not include an overnight stay in the hospital or an extended recovery process. With a number of minimally invasive treatments to choose from, the procedures are done in an outpatient setting and require little to no...
by slamdot | Aug 3, 2015 | EVLT Procedure, Varicose Veins, Vein Treatments
The flow of blood travels from the heart through arteries to the leg then returns to the heart through veins. Veins have one-way valves that help keep the blood flowing in the right direction and against gravity, to prevent any back flow. When a valve becomes weak and...
by slamdot | Mar 16, 2015 | Varicose Veins
You’ve heard it before…”varicose veins are merely a cosmetic issue, you do not need treatment, it will only make it worse”. Read this next sentence very slowly and carefully. This is completely false and the worse advice we have ever heard about how to treat varicose...
by slamdot | Mar 13, 2015 | Ambulatory Phlebectomy
Do you experience pain and discomfort in your legs as a result of varicose veins? Do you have visible, bulging veins near the surface of the skin on your legs? If so, it is time for you to seek treatment for varicose veins. Read on to learn more about one of your...
