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What Is Sclerotherapy?

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At Premier Vein Clinic, Dr. David Naar can help you eliminate spider veins for good with sclerotherapy, a proven solution that is easy, fast, and effective.  What Can Cause Spider Veins Spider veins are believed to come from the dilation of blood vessels close to the skin surface. They occur in areas […]

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Lifestyle Changes to Improve Leg Pain from Vein Disorders

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What are Vein Disorders? Vein disorders are conditions that cause damage to your veins, most often in your legs. A critical part of your circulatory system, veins bring blood back to your heart to be replenished with oxygen. Damage to the veins can cause a number of symptoms and, if […]

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Warning Signs of a Blood Clot

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At Premier Vein Clinic, our board-certified vascular surgeon, Dr. David Naar wants you to know the signs and symptoms of a blood clot so you can get the medical care you need and not become a statistic. What is a Blood Clot? Blood that clumps together and turns from a liquid to a […]

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The Link Between Diabetes and PAD

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If you have PAD or think you do, Dr. David Naar at Premier Vein Clinic can give you a thorough evaluation and put you on the path to better health. Causes and Symptoms of PAD Peripheral artery disease is very similar to coronary artery disease, except instead of affecting the blood vessels around your […]

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Are Spider Veins a Health Risk?

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Spider veins occur when your blood vessels burst or are damaged. Unlike varicose veins, which are large and deep, spider veins primarily affect your capillaries. Capillaries are the smallest of all your blood vessels, so spider veins usually appear thin and flat. Sometimes, they may be slightly raised.  At Premier […]

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How Your Weight Affects Your Veins

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Another condition, known as May-Thurner Syndrome, or MTS, can increase your risk of DVT. At Premier Vein CLinic in Westlake, Ohio, vascular surgeon Dr. David Naar can work with you to help you lose weight and reduce your risk of MTS and DVT. What is May-Thurner Syndrome? MTS, also known […]

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Are Your Heavy, Achy Legs Normal? Here’s What to Know

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The good news is that most of these conditions are treatable so that you won’t have to continue living with these uncomfortable symptoms. Dr. Naar and our care team at Premier Vein Clinic in Westlake, Ohio, can get to the bottom of your heavy, achy legs. Here’s the essential information you […]

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How Microphlebectomy Can Help You Banish Spider Veins Before Summer

Microphlebectomy

A Pressure Situation Veins have a difficult job to do. Returning blood to the heart and lungs is no easy matter, particular when working against gravity from your feet on up. To help prevent backflow, veins have tiny valves along their length, permitting the forward progress of blood, but stopping […]

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