March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, a time dedicated to helping the public understand the symptoms of blood clots and the importance of early medical evaluation. As part of its health coverage, KOHD, Central Oregon’s ABC affiliated news station, interviewed Dr. Cody Laverdiere of Inovia Vein Specialty Centers to provide viewers with clear, trustworthy information […]
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, a nationwide initiative dedicated to educating communities about Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and other serious vascular conditions. At Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, our mission is to empower individuals with lifesaving knowledge and accessible, patient centered vascular care. This March, our team proudly participated in the joint spring conference hosted
March marks Blood Clot Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to educate communities about Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and other serious vascular conditions. At Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, our mission is to empower individuals with lifesaving knowledge and accessible, patient centered vascular care. On March 12th, our team proudly participated in the Inspire HER Conference at
Inspire HER 2026: Education, Connection & DVT Awareness in Vancouver, WA Read More »
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month is a powerful reminder that blood clots are far more common – and more dangerous – than many people realize. At Inovia Vein, we’re committed to helping our community understand the risks, recognize the symptoms, and know when to seek help. This year, we’re proud to highlight the expertise
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Venous ulcers don’t usually appear overnight. In many cases, your body gives subtle (and not-so-subtle) hints that circulation in your legs isn’t working as it should. Recognizing the early warning signs of a venous ulcer, even before the skin breaks open, can help you seek treatment sooner and potentially prevent a chronic, hard-to-heal wound. Inovia Vein
Early Warning Signs of a Venous Ulcer (Before the Wound Opens) Read More »
PORTLAND, Ore. & SOUTHWEST WASH. – In recognition of DVT Awareness Month this March 2026, Inovia Vein is working with residents across the Portland metro area and Southwest Washington to raise awareness of the signs, risk factors, and prevention strategies for blood clots in veins, known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Serving patients throughout the
Vancouver, WA – March 2026 – Inovia Vein is pleased to announce that Dr. Lauren Wikholm, Director of Inovia Vein in Vancouver, Washington, presented new clinical research at the American Venous Forum (AVF) 2026 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado. Her work, titled “VenaSeal™ Closure in Patients with Higher BMI,” was featured as part of the
Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it can also bring unexpected changes, especially in your legs. Varicose veins are common during pregnancy, showing up as bulging, twisted veins (often blue or purple) that may cause heaviness, aching, itching, or swelling. The good news: there are practical ways to prevent discomfort, find relief, and understand when you may
Pregnancy and Varicose Veins: Prevention, Relief, and Treatment Options Read More »
If you’re bothered by visible leg veins or mild symptoms like aching or heaviness, sclerotherapy is a common, in-office treatment that can help improve the look of your legs and support vein health. Here’s what it treats, what results typically look like, and how to care for your legs afterward. Inovia Vein Specialty Centers delivers minimally invasive, outpatient
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Spider vein treatments are highly effective at reducing the appearance of visible veins, but a common question is whether spider veins can recur after treatment. The short answer is: treated veins typically do not return, but new ones can develop over time. Here’s why this happens and a guide to long-term vein health. At Inovia Vein Specialty
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