Foot and Leg Cramps Caused by Vein Problems
Introduction: Leg and foot cramps are often blamed on things like dehydration, low minerals or getting older. But in some people, poor vein function, known…
Long-Term Leg Vein Problem Showing Up as Serious Skin Changes
Authors: Thad Kammerlocher, MD, FACS; Joseph Magnant, MD, FACS Patient: 41-year-old man Condition Classification: C4b (advanced skin changes caused by poor vein function) Background: Chronic…
Lasting Relief from Leg Heaviness and Swelling After Staged Vein Treatments
Patient: Female, 47 years old Visit Type: 18‑month follow-up and planned left leg treatment Background: This 47-year-old healthy woman first presented with very few visible…
Rapid Symptom Relief After Vein Treatment, Even Without Prominent Varicose Veins
Patient: Female, 47 years old Visit Type: 18‑month follow-up after right leg vein treatment Background: This 47-year-old woman first came in with bothersome right leg…
Central Vein Compression Needs Treatment Before Leg Veins Can Heal
Patient: Male, 34 years old Background: Antonio has been dealing with recurring varicose veins, mostly on his left thigh. He previously had treatment on the…
Successful Treatment of Recurrent Varicose Veins and Iliac Vein Stenosis
Age: 53 Gender: Male Background: The patient presented with a history of recurrent varicose veins, right lower extremity pain and swelling. Over the past 15…
One Woman’s Journey to Overcome Pelvic Pain and Varicose Veins
Background: A 31-year-old mother of two came to our clinic because her varicose veins had returned, even after having vein treatments years ago. She noticed…
Effective Vein Procedures Improve Neuropathic Leg Symptoms
Patient: Male, 75 years old Background: Mr. D. was referred by his neurologist for evaluation of neuropathic symptoms in both legs, worse on the left…
Comprehensive Approach Resolves Complex Venous Reflux
Patient: Female, 72 years old Date of Initial Presentation: Prior to staged treatments Procedures: Multiple vein treatments, including endovenous ablation and Varithena® injections Background: Diane,…
Comprehensive Vein Assessment Key to Treating Hidden Venous Disease
Patient: Female, 72 years old Visit Type: New Patient Consultation Referring Provider: Primary Care Physician Background: Gail, a 72-year-old woman, was referred for evaluation of…