While they’re unsightly and often uncomfortable, they’re generally regarded as harmless. However, if left untreated, varicose veins can cause numerous health complications.
While they’re unsightly and often uncomfortable, they’re generally regarded as harmless. However, if left untreated, varicose veins can cause numerous health complications.
Venous reflux disease commonly affects veins in the leg. Causes include heredity, age, pregnancy, overall health, occupation, and obesity. Diagnosis and treatments are generally pain-free and performed in office.
The detection of varicose veins, often the cause of undiagnosed leg pain, can be assessed with diagnostic ultrasound. When performed by an RVT, the process is effective and pain-free, and can lead to effective treatment.
Leg pain can be caused by three of the most common varicose vein symptoms, often mistaken for other conditions. Learn about these symptoms and how to prevent them and treat them.
As more of us work from home and adopt a sedentary lifestyle, here are some helpful tips to stay happy and healthy. From exercise and healthy snacking to simple habit changes, keep leg pain in check.
We have answers to your questions about peripheral artery disease… What is PAD? Who gets PAD? How is PAD diagnosed? How is PAD treated? What are the symptoms of PAD? What type of doctor treats PAD? …and so much more.
We are expanding our facilities to meet the needs of our patients. Our new vascular center and outpatient treatment facility will be used to perform minimally invasive treatments for our patients, including treatments for peripheral artery disease, fistula placements and/or repair and other vascular procedures.
Whether you have varicose veins or some of the risk factors, there are safe and effective ways to minimize your risks and improve your vein health. Simple changes to lifestyle habits can have significant impact.
Dr. DerDerian was named a TCAR Clinical Operator of Experience for reducing stroke risk. The doctor performed his 200th successful procedure in August 2021, more than any other physician in California.