Varicose and spider veins are two conditions that affect practically half of all men and women. They’re often confused with each other, but there are differences between the two. One of the biggest differences is what happens if the conditions are left untreated....
Robert Abrahamsen, MD adds Distinction by Obtaining Status as Certified Hyperbaric and Wound Care Specialist through the American Board of Wound Healing WEST ALLIS, WI – The American Board of Wound Healing (ABWH) is pleased to announce that Robert Abrahamsen, MD has...
Endovenous laser ablation is used to correct and eliminate varicose veins from the body. During treatment, a needle is inserted into the target vein using ultrasound guidance. A thin laser fiber is then fed through this needle and into the vein. Once it is snugly in...
Have you begun to feel pain, numbness, or tingling in your extremities? This could be caused by vein issues. If visible or deeply set large veins are causing you physical discomfort, ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy may be able to provide you with the relief you...
While spider veins and varicose veins are often associated with one another, there are a few fundamental differences between these two types of veins that are important to keep in mind, especially if you are considering undergoing a vein removal treatment. These...
Have you begun to notice visible veins developing near the surface of your skin on your legs? Commonly referred to as spider veins or telangiectasias, these veins do not cause physical complications, but can be unsightly and embarrassing. If you’re interested in...
