by VTC - CA | Feb 9, 2023 | Vein Center
1. Vein Centers Treat Spider Veins and Varicose Veins What is a vein center? It’s a facility run by doctors who specialize in vein medicine or vascular surgery. One of the top reasons people visit a vein center is to treat their spider veins or varicose veins. These...
by VTC - CA | Feb 9, 2023 | Vein
How Long Does It Take to Create a Map of My Veins? Vein mapping is a quick procedure in which a doctor applies gel to your skin and guides a transducer over it to create a map of your veins. For most patients, it takes about 30 minutes. The ultrasound machine sends...
by VTC - CA | Jan 18, 2023 | Vein
What Is Vein Mapping, and Does It Cause Swelling or Pain? Vein mapping is an ultrasound procedure that detects issues like venous reflux, broken valves in the veins, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, and blood clots. Vein doctors often recommend vein mapping for patients...
by VTC - CA | Jan 18, 2023 | Vein
What Is Vein Mapping and What Vein Problem Requires It? If your vein doctor recommended vein mapping, you’re probably wondering what it is. Vein mapping is a Doppler Ultrasound examination that charts the course of your veins, identifying problematic areas and...
by VTC - CA | Jan 12, 2023 | Varicose Vein
Are Vascular Surgeons Necessary to Eliminate Varicose Veins? Vascular surgeons perform important, often lifesaving, procedures for issues like aortic aneurysms, ruptured arteries, and peripheral artery disease. They were once the doctor of choice for varicose veins...