Every vein assessment at Canada Vein Clinics starts with a duplex ultrasound done standing. Why standing matters, what to expect, and how it guides treatment.
What Is Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA)?
Endovenous laser ablation (EVLA, also called EVLT) closes the leaking vein behind most varicose veins, in clinic under local anaesthetic. How it works, recovery, coverage and EVLA vs VenaSeal.
What can I do to improve the circulation in my legs?
Varicose veins and other venous diseases tend to result from poor blood circulation in the legs. When the blood is not circulating properly in the lower extremities it can cause many issues for the entire body. We have compiled a list of methods to help improve the circulation of the legs: Walking Walking is an […]
Can Varicose and Spider Veins Return After Treatment?
Many patients ask whether their varicose and spider veins can come back after treatment, and while this is highly unlikely, it does sometimes happen. As the return of your veins after being treated is unlikely this is not a reason to not treat or delay the treatment of your varicose and spider veins. […]
Treat Chronic Venous Insufficiency with Laser Vein Removal
Venous insufficiency happens when the veins in parts of the body no longer function as they should in order to make sure the blood flows properly through the body. The two most common conditions that result in this insufficiency are varicose veins and spider veins. Fortunately, both conditions are treatable. One of the best treatments […]
Getting Your Unwanted Veins Treated at a Vein Clinic
Unwanted veins can impact your life in more than one way. Depending on the particular condition and its severity, you can suffer from symptoms that include things like pain, burning sensations and itching. Sometimes, as in the case of varicose veins, there can be some swelling as well. In addition to the symptoms, unwanted veins […]
Which Varicose Vein Treatment is Right for Me?
Are you dealing with unwanted varicose veins? There is good news in that the varicose veins in your legs can be removed, and you have several options for treatment. It is important to have your veins tested and diagnosed before a varicose vein treatment is selected. During a consultation with our specialist at Canada Vein […]
Say Goodbye to Your Leg Veins with Sclerotherapy
You’re not sure when it started, but you have varicose veins in your legs. No matter what you do, they will not go away. You tried a walking regimen. You picked up some compression stockings. You applied creams to your legs and tried massage to increase your circulation. You cut back on your salt intake. […]
Common Causes of Varicose Veins
Varicose veins develop more frequently in the legs than anywhere else in the body. They are often visible through the skin and can also bulge out from the surface of the skin. Veins serve the purpose of returning blood to the heart and lungs in order for it to be oxygenated again after circulating through […]
What is VenaSeal?
VenaSeal™ has been approved by the FDA, and it’s used to treat varicose veins. Unlike many alternative treatment options, VenaSeal™ is viewed as a long-lasting solution. When performed correctly, it can close superficial veins. A special adhesive agent is used to seal target veins, and it has been shown to be very effective for its […]
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