Tag Archives: Reno Vein Clinic

May 8, 2012

Beautiful Legs and Healthy Veins

You can’t have beautiful legs if you don’t have healthy veins. Period. Unfortunately, our current “way of life” can negatively affect our health and contribute to venous disease and vein issues. Here are some simple tips to keep your legs … Continue reading →

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May 1, 2012

Meet Joelle Greene, RN & Laser Specialist

  Joelle Greene is a registered nurse with over 30 years of experience. She is a graduate of San Diego State University with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Joelle received her certification as a Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner … Continue reading →

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May 26, 2011

Obesity, Another Cause of Varicose Veins.

The pitfall of being overweight and unhealthy continue… Obesity is a major risk factor for varicose veins as excess fat increases pressure on the vascular system in the legs. This increased pressure combined with low levels of activity is a … Continue reading →

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April 26, 2011

Facial veins: Causes and Treatments.

While the majority of spider and varicose veins occur on the legs, many might not know that unsightly veins can appear on the face, neck and chest areas as well. Facial veins, or telangiectasias are dilated blood vessels that occur … Continue reading →

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April 13, 2011

Spring! The perfect time to start exercising!

As the springtime weather makes it’s way to our area, many are encouraged to take their activities outside. Staying active and exercising is a great way to promote vascular health and prevent painful varicose and spider veins. Physical activity also … Continue reading →

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March 11, 2011

Treating Spider Veins

Learn about the two options for treating spider veins. Continue reading →

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February 23, 2011

Do Varicose Veins Cause Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?

Varicose veins may not cause any problems, or they may cause aching pain, throbbing and discomfort. In some cases, varicose veins can lead to more serious health problems including Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). Sores and skin ulcers can develop due … Continue reading →

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February 8, 2011

Vein Surgery and Twilight Anesthetic

What is twilight anesthetic? Continue reading →

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February 1, 2011

What Are Vaginal and Vulval Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins are bulging veins seen through the surface of the skin. However, sometimes the varicose veins can develop in other areas of the body including the vagina and vulva. Vaginal varicose veins look like bulges in the wall of … Continue reading →

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January 26, 2011

Will My Health Insurance Cover Vein Procedures?

Varicose vein procedures are usually covered by health insurance. Continue reading →

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