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8 Warning Signs of Vein Disease: #1Tired, Heavy Legs
Tired, heavy-feeling legs One of the first signs of vein disease- your legs feeling chronically tired and heavy. This is a clear indication that the return flow of blood from the legs to the heart [...]
What are Vein Valves?
In healthy veins, the valves close after the blood flows towards the heart, preventing backflow.When veins become dilated, the valves cannot close properly, allowing blood to flow back towards the ankle. Vein [...]
Dr. Bunke Trains Doctors Using Vein Simulator
Dr. Bunke Paquette instructed doctors on advanced techniques of sclerotherapy last week at a workshop hosted by the Society for Vascular Medicine. Dr. Bunke used a special training model, called a 'sclerotrainer,' which allows educators [...]
7 Signs of Venous Disease
#1 A feeling of heaviness or fullness in the legs that gets worse as the day progresses. #2 Leg fatigue and tiredness in the legs, which also becomes worse by the end of the day [...]
Dr. Bunke Presents at SVM Scientific Sessions
Dr Nisha Bunke Paquette presents at the SVM Annual Scientific Meeting in La Jolla, Torrey Pines Hilton June 2014. La Jolla Vein Care's Dr. Nisha Bunke presented a talk about the 'Management of [...]
History of Foam Sclerotherapy Treatment of Varicose Veins
Foamed sclerosant inside a vein: Once foam is introduced into the vein, it is hyperechogenic on ultrasound. In this picture, a La Jolla Vein Care doctor points to the foamed medication inside the vein. [...]
