La Jolla Vein Care Promotes Public Awareness About Venous Disease
Yesterday, our own Nikki Loerzel, RVT and Kristi Manion, CMA were guest speakers at Campas De Las Campanas in Rancho Bernardo. The event was to increase public awareness about venous disease and to promote recognition of signs and symptoms. Nikki spoke for about an hour and answered questions regarding venous disease, vein conditions, treatments, diagnosis […]
Olympic Athlete Struggles With Varicose Veins
Olympic athlete Summer Sanders
Patients sometimes tell us that they feel isolated or alone as a result of their varicose veins. The fact is, however, that they are not alone- one in four Americans have some form of vein disorder. Olympic athletes get varicose […]
World Renowned Vein Specialists Meet in Sedona
Dr. Bunke-Paquette joined 40 invited vein experts from around the world at Sedona Days 2012. The meeting, held in the ‘red rock country’ of Sedona, Arizona was hosted by Dr. Nick Morrison of the Morrison Vein Institute and was made possible by Medi who sponsored the event. Sedona Days 2012 featured many […]
Dr. Bunke-Paquette Speaks About Venous Leg Ulcers at UCSD’s 35th Annual Assembly In Surgery Conference
On Friday, April 20 Dr. Bunke-Paquette joined distinguished faculty to participate in UCSD’s 35th Annual Assembly in Surgery, held in the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego, California. She discussed the modern management of venous leg ulcers to the attendees who were surgeons. One of Dr. Bunke-Paquette’s area of expertise is in the […]
Compression Socks Improve Circulation for Diabetic Patients
This year, The Sigvaris Diabetic Compression Socks officially launched featuring 18-25mmHg of graduated compression, a non-binding band, flat toe seam and soft padding for the foot, as well as DriRelease, offering moisture wicking. This new product has been clinically proven to alleviate discomfort and edema in patients with diabetes. In a recent […]
When Diabetic Patients Need Compression Socks
Diabetic compression socks
Radiofrequency Technology: The Next Wave for Treating Varicose Veins
The next generation technology for treating varicose veins is here. La Jolla Vein Care is pleased to announce its newest device for treating unsightly, bulging veins of the legs- the Venefit™ procedure. The procedure utilizes radiofrequency energy to cause the veins to collapse and eventually vanish. The procedure allows for a quick, comfortable recovery and […]
‘Healthy Legs Event’ Participants Put Their Best Legs Forward
Free varicose vein screenings and duplex ultrasound examinations were performed all day long for La Jolla Vein Care’s Healthy Legs Event. Scripps Ximed Employees participated in the vein screenings and learned more about how standing occupations, such as those in the healthcare field can contribute to leg vein problems. Refreshments and […]