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Nu Vela Vein Center Blog

How Does Pregnancy Impact Varicose Veins, and What Can Be Done?

Published on December 2, 2024

Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it also brings some unexpected physical changes—including the development or worsening of varicose veins. If you’ve noticed swollen, twisting veins in your legs, you’re not alone. Varicose veins during pregnancy are common due to

How to Choose the Right Vein Specialist

Published on November 3, 2024
a phlebologist examines a patient with varicose veins on his leg

When dealing with varicose veins, spider veins, or other venous issues, finding the right vein specialist means getting proper treatment with good results. Many factors must be considered when making this important decision, from the doctor’s qualifications to the available

What Are the Early Signs of Vein Disease and How Can It Be Prevented?

Published on November 3, 2024
Woman sitting on bed and shows her beautiful legs with varicosity

Vein disease affects the circulatory system, often unnoticed until more severe symptoms develop. Early detection is critical to preventing complications, and understanding the early signs of vein disease can help you take proactive steps toward treatment. Here, we’ll explore the

How Diabetes Affects Vein Health

Published on September 8, 2024

Diabetes can impact vein health and lead to complications like chronic venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Here’s how diabetes affects veins: Poor Circulation Vein disease symptoms in people with diabetes include poor circulation. Diabetes often leads

Why Early Detection and Treatment of Vein Disease Is Important

Published on August 4, 2024

Vein disease is an uncomfortable condition that causes leg pain, swelling, and discoloration. If left untreated, it significantly affects a person’s overall health and quality of life. Early detection of vein disease is critical for effective treatment and prevention of

7 Tips for Spider Vein-Free Legs

Published on July 2, 2024

Spider veins are small, web-like veins visible on the skin’s surface, which may indicate underlying vascular issues beyond cosmetic concerns. Luckily, treatments like sclerotherapy and laser therapy exist to prevent and manage spider veins. Here are seven practical tips to

Coping with Pain from Varicose Veins

Published on March 18, 2024

Varicose veins are swollen because your blood pools in them for some reason. Such reasons could be weakened valves within the veins, having a leg injury, being heavy, or even just getting old. Varicose veins aren’t just unsightly, but they’re

Lifestyle Changes to Improve Vein Health

Published on February 2, 2024

Are you taking care of your veins? If not, it’s about time you start doing so. Your veins often bear the brunt of your hectic lifestyle. And once the vein health deteriorates, it can affect your body’s aesthetics and health.

What Is the Best Facial Vein Treatment?

Published on January 9, 2024
Female patient has red vessels on her face

If you are bothered by visible facial veins, you will be happy to know that there are effective, non-surgical treatment options to help you restore a clearer, more even complexion. Board-certified physician and renowned phlebologist (vein doctor), Dr. Raffi Dishakjian,

Unveiling Radiance with Radiesse®: The Beauty of Dermal Fillers

Published on September 8, 2023
Beautiful caucasian woman with healthy moisturized facial skin and natural plump lips

Among aesthetic advancements, Radiesse stands as a remarkable dermal filler that rejuvenates and restores. In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of Radiesse, exploring its transformative capabilities and benefits. What Does Radiesse Do? This dermal filler is particularly adept