4, 5, 2022

What are Non Healing Ulcers & Wounds?

2022-04-28T17:17:13-07:00

Non-Healing Ulcers &  Wounds

 

We might all be familiar with non healing ulcers & wounds in a general manner, but certain types of ulcers behave quite differently due to various contributing factors. These are non healing ulcers or non healing wounds, and if not treated with care and in good time, such wounds can […]

What are Non Healing Ulcers & Wounds?2022-04-28T17:17:13-07:00

Varicose Veins: Patient Transformations Part 2

2022-04-28T14:52:04-07:00

What are varicose veins?

Varicose Veins are the twisted, bulging veins just beneath the surface of the skin. They are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. These veins usually occur in the legs, but they also can form in other parts of the body, and are […]

Varicose Veins: Patient Transformations Part 22022-04-28T14:52:04-07:00

29, 4, 2022

What is VenaCure?

2022-04-15T15:42:25-07:00

VenaCure is an endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) procedure for backwards flow (or “reflux”) in your saphenous vein(s).

VenaCure Laser is also referred to as endovenous laser ablation therapy (EVLT). The great and small saphenous veins are the two main superficial veins of the leg. They run along the inner leg and the […]

What is VenaCure?2022-04-15T15:42:25-07:00

Understanding Venous Disease: Venous Ulcers

2022-04-23T14:20:59-07:00

Understanding Venous Disease: Venous Ulcers

A venous leg ulcer is the most severe form of chronic venous insufficiency.  This is referred to as a ‘venous leg ulcer.’  Venous ulcers of the leg make up 70% of all chronic leg wounds.  Therefore, a venous leg ulcer is much more common than a diabetic or arterial […]

Understanding Venous Disease: Venous Ulcers2022-04-23T14:20:59-07:00

3 Reasons to Wear Compression Stockings

2022-04-15T15:40:11-07:00

Why Compression Stockings:

Compression stockings are an important part of the overall healing process. As a result, you’ll need to wear the stockings following the vein treatments from La Jolla Vein Care to ensure you get the best outcomes. Physiologically, compression therapy increases venous blood flow back to the heart, reduces reflux in diseased […]

3 Reasons to Wear Compression Stockings2022-04-15T15:40:11-07:00

La Jolla Vein and Vascular welcomes Jodi Hirsch, PA-C

2022-04-23T14:24:17-07:00

La Jolla Vein and Vascular welcomes Jodi Hirsch, PA-C

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Jodi Hirsch PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant who has spent her career specializing in the field of peripheral vascular disease and venous disease.  She gained her undergraduate degree in chemistry and pursued her degree in Physician […]

La Jolla Vein and Vascular welcomes Jodi Hirsch, PA-C2022-04-23T14:24:17-07:00

A deeper look into chronic venous insufficiency

2022-04-15T15:36:06-07:00

What is chronic venous insufficiency?

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is an inflammatory condition caused by long standing, untreated venous reflux disease.  Commonly, venous reflux disease causes a collection of symptoms such as leg swelling, heaviness, fatigue and varicose veins. But, over time, when blood is no longer circulating properly in the leg […]

A deeper look into chronic venous insufficiency2022-04-15T15:36:06-07:00

Chronic venous insufficiency and leg ulcers

2022-04-15T15:35:10-07:00

Stages of Development of Varicose

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is an inflammatory condition caused by long standing, untreated venous reflux disease that causes leg ulcers.  Commonly, venous reflux disease causes a collection of symptoms such as leg swelling, heaviness, fatigue and varicose veins. But, over time, when blood is […]

Chronic venous insufficiency and leg ulcers2022-04-15T15:35:10-07:00

Varicose Veins Before & After: Patient Transformations Part 1

2022-04-15T15:34:00-07:00

What are varicose veins?

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Varicose veins are the twisted, bulging veins just beneath the surface of the skin. Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. These veins usually occur in the legs, but they also can […]

Varicose Veins Before & After: Patient Transformations Part 12022-04-15T15:34:00-07:00

Two Venous Reflux Disease Treatments for visible bulging veins

2022-04-15T15:32:43-07:00

 

Two Venous Reflux Disease Treatments for visible bulging veins include: 

 

Asclera, and Phlebectomy. We at La Jolla Vein Care offer a variety of methods for vein disease. Below is some helpful information about both procedures. 

 

Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy works well for treating surface varicose veins and veins that are not visible to the […]

Two Venous Reflux Disease Treatments for visible bulging veins2022-04-15T15:32:43-07:00
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