Suffering from Varicose Veins
Posted on 11/2/2005
Primecare Health Information Session
If you have varicose veins you are not alone. In the United States, there are 25-40 million people dealing every day with the unsightly appearance, the leg fatigue, throbbing, heaviness and aching that this condition can cause.
St. Alexius Medical Center and Mid Dakota Clinic have teamed up to provide a comprehensive approach that corrects the cause of varicose veins and removes them, quickly and completely. Steven Hamar, MD, FACS, a specialist in general and vascular surgery will answer all your questions regarding varicose veins, including:
- How and why varicose veins occur
- Symptoms caused by varicose veins
- Evaluation of venous disease and varicose veins
- Treatment Options for varicose veins ranging from “tiny spiders” to “gigantic ropes”
Date: Tuesday, November 8
Time: 7 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: Boniface Auditorium, St. Alexius Medical Center (please use 10th Street Entrance)
RSVP: 530-7700 or 800-843-9628 by noon on November 7
Cost: $5 per person. Refreshments will be served.