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3 Reasons to Wear Compression Stockings
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 [...]
La Jolla Vein and Vascular welcomes Jodi Hirsch, PA-C
La Jolla Vein and Vascular welcomes Jodi Hirsch, PA-C 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 [...]
A deeper look into 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 as leg swelling, heaviness, [...]
Understanding Venous Stasis Dermatitis
Understanding Venous Stasis Dermatitis Venous stasis dermatitis is a change in the skin that occur when blood collects (pools) in the veins of the lower leg. ‘Stasis’ refers to pooling of the blood in the [...]
Chronic venous insufficiency and leg ulcers
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 [...]
Varicose Veins Before & After: Patient Transformations Part 1
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 skin. [...]