Summer Activities for Vein Health
As summer approaches, many people are eager to get outside and enjoy the warm weather. However, it's vital to remember that the summer months can be challenging for those with...
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common condition affecting millions worldwide. It is characterized by an uncomfortable dull, annoying ache and uncontrollable urge to move the...
Compression socks from your vein doctor vs. retailers – Which is better?
Compression socks have grown in popularity since their inception in 1950, particularly among athletes and the general fitness community seeking enhanced performance and recovery....
How Young Is Too Young for Vein Treatment?
Vein treatment is a medical procedure that involves the removal or treatment of damaged veins. This treatment can help alleviate pain, swelling, and other symptoms that varicose...
Are Blood Clots Caused by Varicose Veins
Varicose veins cause pain and swelling and an increased risk of developing blood clots in the leg. They can be prevented and treated with the proper care. You can prevent...
Varicose Veins and Skin Discoloration
Changes in the color of the skin and texture are one of the complications that arise with varicose veins. Skin discoloration from varicose veins happens when they are typically...
About Varicose Veins – Overview and Treament
Questions about varicose veins are popular, to say the least, at our Chicago Vein treatment center. Questions from patients often revolve around what is causing the ugly,...
Choosing The Right Spider Vein Treatment and Varicose Vein Treatment
Do you deal with the confidence-crushing look created by spider veins and varicose veins? Often spider veins and varicose veins appear on the face and legs. If you want to...
Make Healthy Veins Your New Year’s Resolution for 2021
New Year’s resolutions can be great motivators to make life changes. Certainly, getting healthier is on many people’s lists, and that’s a good thing for a lot of reasons. Not...
Varicose Veins: Why Laser Treatment?
Laser vein treatments improve the look, feel, or overall health of your veins, laser treatment for varicose veins is a relatively new option that you may not have considered. The...
Three Ways to Deal with Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids come in a few varieties, and to cut to the chase, none of them are pleasant. They cause pain and irritation, usually needing a doctor to help you remove them if they...
What Can Laser Vein Removal Do For You?
Some occurrences of varicose veins can be incredibly painful and should be taken care of in order to get relief. Your doctor can tell you, based on several factors, if you may be...
Is vaping bad for your veins?
Since vaping was first introduced back around 2007, the effects that it has on our physiology is still unclear. It’s been a topic for debate amongst doctors, scientists, and...
7 Ways to Stay Active During Quarantine
Ways to stay active and keep your blood flowing during the quarantine Want to coronavirus hit, it became easier to stay in, log them come, and leave the sedentary lifestyle that...
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2333 W. Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL 60618
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Portage, IN
6050 Sterling Creek Rd.
Portage, IN 46368
219.212.0188
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Chicago Vein Institute is a practice solely dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of vein diseases. The experts at CVI perform the latest and most effective treatments for painful varicose veins, spider veins, and other vein-related disorders. CVI offers minimally invasive treatment options, including Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA), Ambulatory Phlebectomy, Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy, Surface Sclerotherapy, Elastic Compression Stockings and wound care for venous ulcers, performing more than 11,000 vein-related procedures annually.