No Downtime Varicose Vein Treatments
Now there are no downtime options to treat varicose veins in the office setting under a local anesthesia. The patient walks in, is treated, then walks out.
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Can Varicose Veins Cause a Skin Rash?
What can start as just a few bulging soft varicose veins in the lower legs can progress to skin discoloration by the ankles and lower calf.
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Advocating for Varicose Vein Coverage
Currently most insurance companies and medicare provide coverage for patients with symptomatic varicose veins that are impacting their activities of daily living and quality of life. The exception is that in Oregon, the Oregon Health Plan, which provides medicaid health insurance only covers the most advanced stages (those with ulcers).
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Why is there Hard Brown Skin by my Ankle?
It is not uncommon for patients to ask: Why is there hard brown skin by my ankle? In most cases, this ankle discoloration is a sign of long standing vein problems. In medical terms, this is called chronic venous insufficiency. Schedule a Consult for Ankle Skin Discoloration >> How Hard, Brown Ankle Skin Develops It
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Dr. Jones Helps Introduce VenaSeal in India
Inovia Vein’s Dr. Andrew Jones, a noted pioneer in the clinical development of Venaseal for the treatment of varicose veins, traveled to India to help programs ready to implement Venaseal in their practices. Dr Jones and Dr. Edward Boyle were one of the first surgeons in the United States to test Venaseal before it was FDA
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Who Needs to See a Vein Doctor?
Patients who have concerns about their veins can call and make an appointment to be seen.
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Dr. Boyle on VenaSeal at the Venous Symposium
Inovia Vein’s Dr. Edward Boyle spoke on a panel of experts on VenaSeal at the Venous Symposium in New York. The experts included Dr. Kathy Gibson, from Lake Washington Vascular in Seattle, and Dr. Leigh Ann O’Banion from the University of California San Francisco vascular surgery practice in Fresno, California. Together they discussed their clinical
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Inovia Vein at Portland Women’s Expo Event
Inovia Vein met with attendees at the Portland Women’s Expo event this year. This is the biggest event for women in the state of Oregon where one can see the best in best in health products, local wine, chocolates, home decor, food, and fashion. This expo aims to build a resource center for women to help
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Varicose Vein Treatment Reduces Risks of DVT
We are often asked if varicose vein treatment reduces risks of DVT. There is in fact evidence of this from patients having major orthopedic surgery. One of the biggest risks after major orthopedic surgery, such as a knee or hip replacement, is the development of a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE). Blood
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Superficial Vein Phlebitis
Any vein can develop a blood clot. Blood clots in the deep veins are called deep vein thrombosis, or DVT. Blood clots in the superficial veins are called superficial vein thrombophlebitis…or SVT. Commonly, however, it is known simply superficial vein phlebitis. We are often contacted from patients or their referring physicians for treatment for superficial
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