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We Mourn the Loss of Dr. John Bergan, Founder of the Vein Institute of La Jolla
This last week, we mourn the loss of a famed vascular surgeon and incredible human being. Dr. John Bergan, world-renowned vascular surgeon who founded the Vein Institute of La Jolla passed on Wednesday, June [...]
Society for Vascular Medicine Meeting To Be Held in La Jolla
The Society for Vascular Medicine's 25th Anniversary and Scientific Sessions 2014 are going to be held in La Jolla this week. La Jolla Vein Care's Dr. Bunke was asked to speak on venous topics. The [...]
How Do Varicose Veins Develop?
This image demonstrates how varicose veins develop. Your veins have one-way valves that help keep blood flowing toward your heart. If the valves are weak or damaged, blood can back up and pool [...]
Can Spider Veins Be Painful?
Spider veins are small abnormally enlarged reddish or bluish vessels located at the surface of the skin. They can look like tree branches or spiderwebs with their short, jagged lines. They can be found [...]
Why Didn’t My Spider Veins Go Away?
Before and After spider vein treatment at La Jolla Vein Care. This picture demonstrates that spider veins (reddish spider-like vessels) can stem from underlying feeder vessels (the blue vein). The feeder vein can be [...]
Non-Surgical Removal of Varicose Veins
Before and After: Varicose vein treatmentLa Jolla Vein Care