While varicose veins are not a life-threatening problem, if left untreated the condition will worsen over time resulting in lifestyle altering chronic discomfort, leg swelling, itching, leg fatigue, and in more severe cases and progress to inflammation, bleeding, and ulceration. Planning effective treatment involves not only assessment of the visible veins, but also understanding the disease extension under the skin. Our physicians will do a thorough evaluation and then guide you through treatment. During your consultation, your physician will do the following:
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Once you have selected a treatment plan, our office staff will obtain insurance pre-approval. Your physician will then perform your treatment and provide comprehensive follow up.
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