The Vein Doctor

On-line Testimonials

Can we really have any confidence in online reviews and testimonials? A recent investigation by the BBC has suggested that on some review sites up to 20% of posted comments may be bogus.

I am very proud of the positive reviews I have received on the iWantGreatCare website, so I asked their team how they could be sure the reviews that they receive are genuine. Here is what they said:

“iWantGreatCare has a number of processes in place … Continue reading »

Yesterday I met Julie from Frome near Bath in Somerset. Way back in 2011, I treated her leg varicose veins with Ultrasound Guided Foam Sclerotherapy and yesterday her legs looked great. There were no varicose veins to be seen and her duplex ultrasound scan showed that were no signs of reflux whatsoever in either leg.

Before Foam Sclerotherapy

Julie had endured horrible, lumpy, painful varicose veins in both legs for years.  Her Mother had them, so there was a strong hereditary factor in their appearance. She noticed … Continue reading »

Varicose veins deteriorate and get worse if they are ignored and neglected. Treatment at an early stage can prevent complications such as leg ulcers and deep vein thrombosis – DVT.

A question I get asked a lot is “if I have nothing done now, will my veins get worse?” It’s a good question and here’s what the evidence suggests.

Although varicose veins and leg vein problems are one of the commonest diseases that doctors see, there is surprisingly little information about the progression of vein problems from mild to severe and then on to serious complications. However all the evidence suggests that … Continue reading »

MEET THE EXPERTS AT OUR FREE VEINCARE OPEN EVENT

Our next series of open events is planned for Saturday 19th September and Sunday 20th September in Yeovil, Bristol, Dorchester and Poole. 

The VeinCare Centre holds regular open events for the public. They are a marvellous opportunity to meet the experts and to learn about your vein condition and the latest treatment options.

Past VeinCare Open Events have been very well attended and feedback from those who have come has been extremely positive.

The event will … Continue reading »