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Varicose Veins Common Cause For Restless Legs Symptoms
The restless leg was a reported symptom in 30% of people who suffer from varicose veins, in our study. Those who suffer from varicose veins often report a feeling of restless legs, especially at night [...]
Varicose Veins are Inherited
This picture shows the strong correlation between genetics and varicose veins. One of the strongest risk factors for varicose veins is a family history. We often see mothers and their daughters, fathers and sons, siblings, [...]
Vein Care Delivered To Your Home: In-home ultrasound diagnostics
We now offer mobile ultrasound services! Right now we want you to stay home. But, that won't stop us from helping you! Enjoy a thorough vascular assessment from the convenience of your own home. Have your physician [...]
Local Business Shout Out
During these uncertain times, we want to pause and show support for local businesses. We want to express our heart-felt appreciation to all the local businesses that have provided amazing service over the years. Here [...]
Vein Valves Don’t Work in Venous Reflux Disease
Vein valves and the direction of blood flow can be seen on ultrasound. Ultrasound is an important tool in the diagnosis of venous reflux disease. In the circulatory system, the veins carry de-oxygenated blood back [...]
Warm Weather Worsens Leg Symptoms
Warm weather can worsen symptoms of varicose veins and venous reflux disease. This weekend, most of San Diego was blessed with sunny, warm-weather. Warmer weather tends to worsen symptoms of varicose veins, like increased leg [...]
