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Spider veins and varicose veins affect millions of people throughout the world and their treatment has changed dramatically over the last decade. With the advent of the new Laser and Radio Frequency Closure techniques and the efficacy of the current sclerosing solutions, most vein problems can be tr ...Continue Reading

UPDATE: This procedure is now called Venefit. The VNUS Closure FAST is a relatively new procedure designed to treat varicose veins. Unlike the olden days, when varicose veins were stripped surgically, the Closure procedure utilizes radiofrequency waves generated by an electrode to close the vein. T ...Continue Reading

It is estimated that more than 80 million Americans suffer from some form of venous disorder--the most common ones are varicose and spider veins. These veins, if left untreated, can pose serious health risks over time. Fortunately, new, state-of-the-art technology in vein care means that patients no ...Continue Reading

Although they may not be able to actually remove unwanted varicose veins, a number of natural varicose vein treatments and remedies have been developed to reduce the symptoms of this often painful condition. Such dietary and herbal treatments may not be universally effective, but many are recommende ...Continue Reading

We were awakened early by the sound of roosters and the chatter of local tourists on the beach outside our hotel in Tela, Honduras. Our group of about 35 physicians, nurses and support personnel had arrived the previous night, following a two-hour bus ride from the tiny San Pedro Sula airport. While ...Continue Reading

The issue of cankles (where the calf and ankle appear to have merged as one) was recently discussed on daytime MD talk show "Dr. OZ." I have seen many patients with similar appearing calves and ankles which have been self described as their Grandma’s ankles, as Nunn’s ankles, piano legs ...Continue Reading

Over the past decade, there have been major advances in the way venous disease is diagnosed and treated. If you are one of the 50 million Americans with varicose or spider veins, it is now easier than ever to receive minimally invasive, in-office treatments that will allow you to have a happier, hea ...Continue Reading

For most individuals, allowing a wound to heal is a natural process, requiring little more than patience and cleanliness. But for some people, wound healing can become a challenging medical problem requiring specialized treatment and care. There are numerous reasons why a wound may refuse to heal, b ...Continue Reading

Healthy veins are crucial to our overall well-being, so it's about time a medical specialty was developed and dedicated to monitor the ailments and conditions related to veins. Phlebology is defined as the treatment of veins. Over the last eight years, the treatment of the venous system has evolved ...Continue Reading

""With the billing support provided by Precision, I am able to spend more of my time on patient care instead of claims-related issues and when I have a problem and need advice, Precision is promptly available. They have always come through for me."" Michael Traurig, MD, RVT, RPVI Board Certif ...Continue Reading