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Patient Transformation from venous disease: varicose veins
What are varicose veins? 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 [...]
Patient Reviews and Testimonials
La Jolla Vein & Vascular is a state-of-the-art medical center dedicated exclusively to the diagnosis and treatment of venous conditions and arterial conditions. Venous conditions include varicose veins, spider veins, and venous leg ulcers, [...]
Understanding Vein Disease
What is Venous Reflux Disease? Venous reflux disease of the veins is also known as venous stasis, venous insufficiency or venous incompetence. Venous reflux disease refers to ‘leaky valves’ in the legs. Reflux may [...]
Leg Pain: What can be causing it?
Concerned about Leg Pain? We evaluate and treat leg pain that is related to poor circulation, varicose veins and blood clots. These are all vascular conditions. However, there are numerous causes of non-vascular leg [...]
Venous Insufficiency and Leg Ulcers
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, [...]
Chronic Vein Insufficiency
Chronic venous insufficiency 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 [...]