
Beyond Varicose Veins: The Hidden Causes of Leg Swelling and Pain: Part 1
Leg swelling and pain are often linked to chronic venous insufficiency—but not always. In this medically reviewed blog, Dr. Mohamed Hassan explores a wide range of non-venous causes behind these common symptoms, from heart and kidney issues to nerve damage and medications. Learn why a holistic approach to diagnosis is key to finding the right treatment and improving your quality of life.

Pelvic Pain? It Could Be Your Veins
If you’re living with persistent pelvic pain, bloating, or discomfort during intimacy, the cause may be more than hormonal—it could be your veins. This blog explores pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), a common yet underdiagnosed vein condition, and how expert diagnosis and minimally invasive treatments from CVR can offer lasting relief. Dr. Laura Kelsey, board-certified vein specialist, shares how PCS is identified and treated, empowering women to reclaim their health and quality of life.

Leg Pain During Menstruation: Could It Be Vein-Related?
Many women experience leg pain during their menstrual cycle, but it could be more than just hormonal changes. This blog explores the connection between menstruation and vein health, including how varicose veins and venous insufficiency can contribute to leg pain. Learn when to consult a vein specialist and discover effective, minimally invasive treatment options available at Center for Vein Restoration.

Do You Have Undiagnosed Vein Disease? Find Out
Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) vein physician David Shevitz, MD, ABEM, DABVLM, explains what vein disease is, why it frequently goes underdiagnosed or undiagnosed, and what someone should do if they suspect that they have vein disease.

Vein Bulging, Pain, and Swelling? Discover the Power of Varithena® Sclerotherapy
If you’re struggling with bulging veins, leg pain, or swelling, this blog introduces Varithena®, a minimally invasive foam treatment designed to safely and effectively close diseased veins and relieve symptoms of vein disease. Board-certified vein expert Dr. H. Andrew Hansen from Center for Vein Restoration explains how Varithena works, who it helps, and why it stands out as a fast, versatile solution for varicose veins and venous insufficiency. Discover how this FDA-approved treatment can improve both how your legs feel and look—with minimal downtime.

Leg Pain and Swelling? Why the ER Isn’t the Place to Diagnose Vein Problems
If you’re dealing with leg pain, swelling, or visible varicose veins, the ER might not be the right place to find answers. This blog explains why chronic vein problems like venous insufficiency often go undiagnosed in the emergency room—and why a dedicated vein clinic like Center for Vein Restoration offers the expert care you really need. Learn when it’s appropriate to visit the ER and when to go straight to a vein specialist for fast, effective relief.

Can Crossing Your Legs Cause Varicose Veins?
Think crossing your legs causes varicose veins? It’s time to bust that myth. This blog explores the real causes of varicose veins, who’s at risk, and how expert care at Center for Vein Restoration can help you prevent or treat painful leg symptoms with confidence and comfort.

Spider Veins and Stress: Breaking the Vicious Cycle
Stress doesn’t just affect your mind—it can also take a toll on your veins. In this blog, Dr. Keith Nichols of Center for Vein Restoration explains the surprising connection between stress and spider veins, including how each can make the other worse. Discover expert-backed tips to manage both, and learn how CVR’s minimally invasive treatments can help you break the cycle and feel confident in your skin again.