Varicose Veins

Woman examines her leg, showing signs of vein disease, before her diagnosis

How Does Vein Disease Diagnosis Work?

Before you can treat vein disease, you need to find it. At Region Vein, our respected board-certified vein specialist, Dr. Demetrios J. Karamichos, uses state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches to take the guesswork out of identifying chronic conditions like venous insufficiency in our Munster, IN, office. With decades of experience and being among the first in the country to earn certification from the […]

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Woman's leg, showing prominent veins, before her vein treatment

Top 3 Questions About Varithena® Answered

If you’ve been researching advanced options for varicose vein care, you’re likely interested in the treatment known as Varithena®. At Region Vein PC, under the expert care of Demetrios J. Karamichos, MD, this modern therapy helps restore comfort, function, and appearance for patients with varicose veins. Here are the top three questions people often ask about Varithena, answered clearly and simply. How

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Woman, wearing pink pajamas, struggles with restless legs

How Can Varicose Veins Cause Restless Leg Syndrome?

Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a frustrating condition that causes an uncontrollable urge to move your legs, often worsening at night. Although its exact cause isn’t always clear, research shows a strong connection between RLS and varicose veins. At Region Vein PC in Munster, Indiana, vein health is our specialty, and we help many patients with RLS finally find

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Artist's depiction of foam sclerotherapy to treat varicose vein

How Does Ultrasound-Guided Foam Sclerotherapy Work?

In years past, varicose veins were frustratingly challenging to treat. However, modern solutions like ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS) can offer lasting relief. This minimally invasive treatment uses advanced imaging to locate and treat problematic veins, improving symptoms and appearance. At Region Vein in Munster, Indiana, Dr. Demetrios J. Karamichos and our talented team offer state-of-the-art vein care to help our

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Woman's bare lower legs, revealing numerous bumpy varicose veins

Varithenaâ„¢: How Foam Sclerotherapy Can Banish Varicose Veins

If varicose veins cause leg pain, heaviness, swelling, embarrassment, or other life-disrupting issues, Varithena might be the solution you need. At Region Vein in Munster, Indiana, our team, led by renowned vascular surgeon Dr. Demetrios J. Karamichos, one of the first doctors in the country certified by the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, offers Varithena™ foam sclerotherapy. We

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