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Varicose Veins

Varicose or spider veins can be more than just a cosmetic imperfection. They can become painful, uncomfortable, and lead to side effects and complications. If you don’t have varicose or spider veins yet, you can work with a cardiologist to prevent them. Let our vein specialists help you look and feel your best.

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Get Treatment With Us!

Sometimes, you can control varicose veins with lifestyle changes. But treatments are available to lessen symptoms and improve their appearance. CIS provides the following treatments for varicose veins:

  • Sclerotherapy
  • Radio Frequency Energy and Lasers
  • Phlebectomy
  • Varithena 

Our Mission is to Provide Our Patients the Highest Quality Cardiovascular Care Available.

Cardiovascular Institute of the South is one of the nation’s most respected groups of cardiologists, representing nearly every specialty in heart and vascular medicine. While most leading medical centers are located in a single facility within a large city, CIS brings comprehensive cardiovascular care close to home by serving patients in 20 locations throughout the Southeast United States. Established in 1983, CIS remains dedicated to its mission, guiding its expansion to more communities.

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Symptoms To Help Identify The Problem

Varicose veins may not have any obvious symptoms. However, the following are most common side effects:

  • Discoloration – Veins may become blue or purplish color
  • Protrusion – Veins may protrude from the skin
  • Pain – Legs may ache, cramp, burn, throb or feel heavy.
  • Itching – May occur in areas around one or more affected veins.

The type of treatment(s) used for heart disease is based on the findings of the physical exam and diagnostic testing, along with information about symptoms and personal history.

Are You Searching for “A Cardiologist Near Me?” Visit the Experts at Cardiovascular Institute of the South

If you are ready to improve your cardiovascular health, make an appointment with a doctor at Cardiovascular Institute of the South. At your closest clinic, you can receive cutting-edge treatment from world-class physicians, specialists, and cardiologists who are dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients.

Not only are our facilities equipped with state-of-the-art technology, but they also offer a wide range of services including thorough assessments, cardiac rehab, and more. Our centers also provide comprehensive therapy and treatment options for patients dealing with various cardiovascular diseases and illnesses.

Making an appointment with a cardiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South is a step towards taking better care of your heart health. Our team of experts will work with you to develop personalized treatment plans that suit your specific medical needs. Visit a facility near you today.

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