Inovia Vein Blog - Topics on Health, Prevention & Treatments

Leg Pain and Swelling During Pregnancy: What’s Normal and What’s Not

Pregnancy brings many changes to the body, and leg pain and swelling are among them. While some discomfort is expected due to increased fluid retention and hormonal shifts, certain symptoms may signal a more se…

Can Deep Vein Thrombosis Go Away Without Treatment? What You Need to Know

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is serious and, if left untreated, can cause life-threatening complications like a pulmonary embolism (PE)—when the clot travels to the lungs. This raises an important question: Can D…

Dr. Edward Boyle Featured in Endovascular Today for Pioneering Work on Anterior Saphenous Vein Reflux

At Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, we’re proud to share that our founder and medical director, Dr. Edward M. Boyle, was recently featured in the March 2025 issue of Endovascular Today. His article discusses impo…

Empowering Our Community: Inovia Vein at the Empowering Women's Expo

On February 22–23, 2025, the Inovia Vein Specialty Centers team had the incredible opportunity to participate in the Empowering Women’s Expo in Hillsboro, Oregon. With March being Blood Clot Awareness Month, th…

Can Varicose Veins Go Away on Their Own?

Are you noticing unsightly, bulging veins developing on your legs? You may be displeased with their appearance, but they also can cause discomfort and swelling. These are varicose veins and you may be wondering…

Who Is Most at Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis? Understanding Your Risk Level

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is when a deep vein blood clot forms, typically in the legs. Treatment is necessary as the clot can become loose and migrate to the lungs, causing a life-threatening pulmonary embolis…

When to See a Doctor for Swollen Legs: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Leg swelling, or edema, is a common issue caused by anything from prolonged standing to underlying medical conditions. While mild swelling may resolve on its own, persistent or severe leg swelling can indicate…

Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins: What to Expect

Are you bothered by the small, visible veins on your legs, face, or other areas? While spider veins are typically harmless, many seek treatment for cosmetic reasons or to alleviate minor discomfort. Sclerothera…

The Happy Valley Oregon Leg Wound Clinic in Southeast Portland

Chronic, nonhealing leg wounds are common for patients in and around Happy Valley, Oregon in Southeast Portland. Many seek treatment at local leg wound clinics. However, finding and accessing care can be challe…

The Vancouver Washington Leg Wound Clinic

Chronic, nonhealing leg wounds are common for patients in and around Vancouver, Washington. Many seek care at Vancouver leg wound clinics for effective treatment. However, finding and accessing care can be chal…