Varicose Vein Treatment

  Do you have swelling or pain during or after walking? It is important to seek treatment from an experienced vascular specialist, plan the ideal treatment strategy and get the best results that you can. VidaVascular experts perform the following procedures for varicose veins:  1. Endovenous Ablation for venous reflux disease  2. Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins  3. Cosmetic sclerotherapy for spider veins  At VidaVascular, we are not here just for your veins!  Sometimes leg pain can be caused by peripheral (leg) artery disease, also called PAD.  At all of our locations, we can evaluate for PAD as well.  This is an important condition that should be treated early before it causes serious problems later.  To schedule a free screening at a VidaVascular office in Northern Virginia (convenient to Springfield, Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington, Woodbridge), Maryland (convenient to National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Waldorf, La Plata, a...

Spider veins are tiny, thin veins that vary in color and that you can see just under the surface of your skin. They’re so named because they remind us of spider webs, and are also sometimes described as looking like marble.  Spider veins in the leg, hand, and face are caused by unhealthy valves inside the feeder's veins, allowing blood to flow backward instead of upwards toward the heart. Common Symptoms of Spider Veins 1.     Heaviness or Aches: 2.     Burning, Cramps, or Swelling 3.     Skin Discoloration 4.     Itching 5.     Increased Pain After Sitting or Standing for a Long Time Causes of Spider Veins A number of factors may contribute to the development of spider veins in the legs, including : 1.    Heredity 2.    Hormonal shifts 3.    Occupations or activities that require prolonged sitting or standing 4.   ...