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Vein Specialists of the Carolinas

Today is Medical Assistants Recognition Day!

Vein Specialists of the Carolinas love and value our Medical Assistants! We appreciate everything they do on behalf of our medical team and most important our patients. To all of the medical assistants - we thank you! Vein Specialists of the Carolinas - "All We Do Is...

What Is Post Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS)?

Post thrombotic syndrome is the name given to vein problems developing as a result of the damage a blood clot can inflict on a vein. Symptoms are similar to varicose veins and may include pain, swelling, aching, and throbbing; brownish or reddish skin discoloration in...

May Thurner Syndrome – Diagnosis and Treatment

May-Thurner syndrome (MTS), also known as the iliac vein compression syndrome, is a condition in which compression of the common venous outflow tract of the left lower extremity may cause discomfort, swelling, pain or blood clots (deep venous thrombosis) in the...

Veins Specialists of the Carolinas & the Carolina Panthers!

Last Friday some of the awesome staff at Veins Specialists of the Carolinas filmed a new commercial! This commercial will be aired during the October 13 Panthers Game! Everyone keep an eye to get a sneak peak of our "lighter side!" GO PANTHERS! "All We Do Is...

Happy October Everyone!!

Be on the look out for Dr. Draughn's article about how "You Might Have Vein Disease and Not Even Know It" in the October edition of Women's Health, Good Housekeeping, and Women's Day and tune in to K104.7 to hear our spooky halloween radio commercial! Browse...

Last Day To Schedule 10% Off Cosmetic Sclerotherapy In September!

How Does Sclerotherapy Work? Sclerotherapy is a minimally-invasive procedure used to treat your unsightly veins. Traditionally, it was only used to treat small spider veins, but we are now able to treat some larger varicose veins with advanced techniques like the...

This is National Women’s Health Day!

There are so many ways that women can celebrate the day to make their lives better! At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas - we take great care and concern for women's health and make it our practice every day. If you have any questions and/or concerns about your vein...

Last Week For 10% Off Sclerotherapy in September!

Renew the beauty of your legs - YOU deserve it! Schedule appointment here: https://www.veinscarolina.com/schedule-appointment/ "All We Do Is Veins, All Day Every Day." #spiderveins #sclerotherapy #varicoseveins #gastonianc #charlottenc #healthylegs...

Shout Out To Chris!

"Just a note to let you know what a valuable employee you have in Ms. Christine Carlsten in Charlotte's Ballantyne office. I had an issue with a pair of compression hose. She handled the problem with understanding, kindness and concern for my satisfaction. She showed...

Compression Works!

Small veins visible through the skin of your legs are called spider veins. Spider veins are early symptoms of venous disorder. Compression wear can help to relieve symptoms and prevent formation of further spider veins. Contact Vein Specialists of the Carolinas for...

New 5.0-star Review!

"I received my services at the Ballantyne location. The staff is so professional and helpful! Chris performed my sclerotherapy and I could not be happier with my results! Chris is very knowledgeable and her bedside manner is exceptional! I will definitely return to...

10% Off Cosmetic Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins – Call for An Appointment!

#Sclerotherapy involves injecting a solution directly into the vein. The sclerotherapy solution causes the vein to collapse, forcing blood to reroute through healthier veins. The collapsed vein is reabsorbed into local tissue and eventually fades. Take advantage of...