Vein Treatments
Here at Vein Institute of Pinellas, we perform thorough examinations of your veins. By using ultrasound technology, we not only take an in-depth look at your perforator and main superficial veins, but we also inspect other important veins that are often ignored by other vein centers. This includes your small saphenous vein, as well as your giacomini, anterior, and posterior accessory veins. Here at Vein Institute of Pinellas, we catch a lot of problems other centers would have missed!
Safe, painless, and effective
The best kind of medical treatments are those which are safe, painless, and effective. We are happy to say our treatments fall into this category. Another great thing about our procedures is that most of them are nonsurgical and are performed on an outpatient basis, which means faster, easier recover. In most cases, patients will be able to return to work and exercise the same day.
Highly Trained Vein Specialists
Here at Vein Institute of Pinellas, we have the cutting-edge technology and knowledgeable staff necessary to ensure your procedure goes perfectly. Our medical staff members are trained to American College of Phlebology standards and we have performed every kind of procedure we offer many times throughout the years. When it comes to patient safety, Vein Institute of Pinellas has impeccable records. Before we carry out a procedure, we require that you have three diagnostic clinical appointments beforehand.
PROCEDURES WE OFFER
The treatments we perform here are all relatively pain-free. In certain cases, we will use local anesthesia to prevent any discomfort. You’ll be pleased to know there are no exercise restrictions after you have had a procedure performed in our office.
Used to treat Varicose Veins, EVLT is a safe, effective outpatient procedure that uses heat from a laser to shrink, close and seal the vein.
RFA is a safe, effective treatment for Varicose Veins using radio-frequency energy to heat and close the problem vein causing it to shrink and disappear.
VenaSeal is used to treat Varicose Veins and Spider Veins by sealing them closed. Patients love the fast recovery and minimal bruising as compared to other treatments.
The AP procedure is most often used to treat varicose veins that are bulging near the superficial portion of the skin through slit-like incisions.
UGS is used to treat deep, diseased varicose veins not easily visible through the skin. An ultrasound is used to precisely locate the vein then a solution is injected in the vein to collapse it.
MST is a common treatment for spider veins and other veins near the surface of the skin. A sclerosing solution is injected into the veins gradually decreasing the size of the vein over time.