Veinwave Therapy Vein wave is an FDA-approved treatment utilizing thermocoagulation for the reduction and removal of spider veins. It results in minimal to no bruising and there is generally no need for bandages. One treatment session lasts about 15 minutes and can treat up to 30 cm of veins. [...]
Vein Ablation Treatment
Kelli Riley2017-12-19T16:22:47+00:00Vein Ablation Treatment This minimally-invasive treatment is an outpatient procedure performed using ultrasound for imaging guidance. After applying local anesthetic to the vein, the interventional radiologist inserts a thin catheter, about the size of a strand of spaghetti, into the vein and guides it up the greater saphenous vein in [...]
Injection Sclerotherapy
Kelli Riley2017-12-19T16:24:24+00:00Injection Sclerotherapy This procedure can also be used to treat some varicose and nearly all spider veins. An extremely fine needle is used to inject the vein with a solution which shrinks the vein. The procedure itself takes approximately 15 to 30 minutes.The number of veins injected in one [...]
Ambulatory Phlebectomy
Kelli Riley2017-12-19T16:25:23+00:00Ambulatory Phlebectomy Ambulatory phlebectomy is a minimally invasive surgical technique of removing varicose veins on the surface of the legs. It is done in the office under local anesthesia. This procedure involves making tiny punctures or incisions through which the varicose veins are removed. The incisions are so [...]