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Varicose Veins Patient Transformations
Varicose Veins: Patient Transformations 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 [...]
Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)
What is Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) With modern medication and care, conditions like fibroid tumors have become more treatable and easier to manage. Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE), for instance, is a fairly straightforward procedure used [...]
Spider Veins Patient Transformations
What are spider veins? Spider veins are the fine, thread-like reddish veins at the surface of the skin. Spider veins are not healthy. Spider veins are often considered a cosmetic issue, but they can [...]
Vein Health & Compression Stockings
Why Compression Stockings: Compression is an important part of the overall healing process. As a result, you’ll need to wear compression stockings following the vein treatments from La Jolla Vein Care to ensure you get [...]
What you need to know about Varithena
WHAT IS VARITHENA? Foam Sclerotherapy Varithena is a “microfoam” formulation of polidocanol (sclerosing agent) and CO2. The result is a microfoam that has an appearance and consistency similar to white, foamy shave cream. Ultrasound [...]
The connection between cholesterol and vascular health
How cholesterol affects your vascular health When it comes to vascular disease, cholesterol is enemy number one. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found in the walls of human cells. The human body produces [...]
