Vein Treatment Options

Sclerotherapy is an injection therapy that causes gradual improvement of problem varicose or spider veins. The painless process uses a very small needle to inject a solution that causes the lining of the problem veins to dissolve and disappear. The body's natural healing process re-routes the blood flow back through normal veins, leaving your legs looking smoother, younger and healthier. Usually two to five treatments are required, and most patients experience excellent results. Learn more...

Foam Sclerotherapy is the latest innovative treatment for large, superficial varicose veins. A unique formula combining traditional sclerotherapy with a natural, soluble gas to produce a shaving cream-like foam used in an easy, quick, pain-free injectable process. Learn more...

Laser/Light Therapy may be an alternative or to complement sclerotherapy for small veins. A brief light beam is pulsed onto the skin, heating the veins to seal them off and re-route the blood flow. Dr. Dishakjian uses the advanced Cutera© laser for the procedure. Learn more...

Closure® Procedure At last, an alternative to painful vein stripping surgery for superficial venous reflux disease. The Closure® procedure is an outpatient procedure using a local anesthesia to repair the diseased vein through a small opening in the skin. A tiny catheter delivers radio frequency energy to the vein wall, casing the collagen in the wall to shrink and the vein to close. Only the diseased vein is closed, blood is re-routed to other healthy veins. Learn more...

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