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Dr. Oz Visits San Diego

Dr. Bunke and Michelle of La Jolla Vein Care met with America’s favorite doctor today- Dr. Oz, on the set of KUSI after the Good Morning San Diego show. Dr. Oz talked about various issues on the show such as cupping, the latest medical trends and also The Voice Awards which raises awareness on substance abuse and […]

Dr. Oz Visits San Diego2020-12-18T18:45:55-08:00

Dr. Bunke Finalist for San Diego Magazine’s Woman of the Year

We are proud to announce that La Jolla Vein Care’s Dr. Nisha Bunke was acknowledged as a finalist for San Diego Magazine’s Woman of the Year Award.   Medical Director of La Jolla Vein Care Dr. Nisha Bunke has been named a finalist for San Diego Magazine’s 2016 Woman of the Year Awards. All finalists are featured in San Diego Magazine’s Fall issue. […]

Dr. Bunke Finalist for San Diego Magazine’s Woman of the Year2020-12-18T18:38:37-08:00

Stocking Troubles? Tips, tricks and an easy guide

Stocking Troubles? Tips, tricks and an easy guide to living in harmony with compression stockings

 

Applying stockings with ease:

  1. Turn your stocking completely inside out
  2. Locate the smaller foot hole of the stocking and tuck the foot in until you reach the heel
  3. Place your thumbs on either side of the tucked in foot hole, with the […]
Stocking Troubles? Tips, tricks and an easy guide2020-12-19T03:56:06-08:00

What are the Symptoms of Varicose Veins and Spider Veins?

Varicose veins and spider veins develop gradually and progressively. They are unsightly and are often a source of considerable discomfort. Both varicose veins and spider veins can cause symptoms. Symptoms often become worse during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy for women. The symptoms can include:

  • Aching, tenderness
  • Heaviness, fatigue
  • General restlessness in the legs
  • Burning pain
  • Throbbing […]
What are the Symptoms of Varicose Veins and Spider Veins?2020-12-19T02:30:36-08:00

Medicare Accepted At La Jolla Vein Care

Does Medicare cover varicose vein treatment?

Medicare is accepted at La Jolla Vein Care. Medicare will typically cover a consultation, diagnostic ultrasound and varicose vein treatment if it is considered medically necessary.

To be considered medically necessary and not cosmetic, the individual must meet certain criteria:

1) The vein condition must cause symptoms that are lifestyle altering and […]

Medicare Accepted At La Jolla Vein Care2020-12-19T02:47:40-08:00

La Jolla Vein Care Featured in San Diego Chamber of Commerce

La Jolla Vein Care was featured on the San Diego Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight, titled ‘Surgery-free Vein Treatment’

“La Jolla Vein Care has been a leader in non-surgical varicose vein removal since its establishment in 2010. The San Diego Chamber of Commerce was present at its 2010 ribbon cutting ceremony. It is located at the […]

La Jolla Vein Care Featured in San Diego Chamber of Commerce2020-12-19T02:57:16-08:00
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