Empire Vein Specialists Blog

Doctors recommend walking as a way to alleviate many symptoms of varicose veins. In addition to improving mild leg discomfort, walking provides numerous overall health benefits. Here are the top ten reasons to walk.

Inner vein walls contain valves that facilitate blood flow. Poor fitness, genetics, hormones, blood clots, and aging are factors that can contribute to valve damage. There are temporary and permanent treatment options.

After VenaSeal treatment, post-procedure recovery is virtually immediate. Expect to resume normal daily activities the same day, avoiding heavy lifting. Some patients experience minor tenderness in the treated areas.

Over time legs can develop a variety of pains from varicose veins. They may be mild to severe and can include burning, itching, inflammation, aching, leg heaviness, swelling, leg cramps, painful sores, or wounds.

A free vein screening and ultrasound at Empire Desert Vein and Vascular Institute are the perfect no-obligation way to learn about what we can do to help you become free of the pain and discomfort of your varicose veins.

With several treatment options available, it is important to make an informed decision about vein treatment. The board-certified vascular doctors at Empire Vein Specialists can advise which options are best for your needs.

At Empire Vein Specialists, your treatment plan for spider or varicose veins is as individual as you. We also conduct a review to provide information including insurance coverage, pricing, and any out-of-pocket expenses.

Empire Vein Specialists announced the opening of a new venous insufficiency and varicose vein treatment clinic to serve the residents of Temecula and nearby areas, led by Board-Certified Vascular Surgeon Dr. Nina Grewal.

While you can’t change the genetic factors that make you prone to varicose veins, there are proven actions you can take that will keep existing varicose veins from worsening and possibly even forestall their appearance.