Category Archives: Vein Treatment
Your Austin, TX Varicose Vein Treatment Dermatologist
Varicose Vein Treatment Varicose veins affect men and women of varied age groups and if detected in early stages can be managed by regular exercise…
Spider Vein Removal Treatments
Spider veins are a common dermatology problem that can affect the aesthetic appearance of the skin. If neglected for long, it may also lead to…
Tip of the Week: Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
March was DVT month, but lots of people are gearing up for travel in these coming months. Understand the risk factors and preventive measures you…
Just Released: Dr. Zimmet’s Chapter in “The Vein Book”
The new 2014 second edition of The Vein Book, published by Oxford Press, and edited by John Bergan and Nisha Bunke-Paquette is now available in…
Dr. Zimmet Invited to the Sedona Days Vein Conference
The invitation only annual Sedona Days Vein Conference is held each April in Carefree, Arizona, organized by Nick Morrison MD and sponsored by an unconditional…
Overview of Dr. Steven Zimmet’s Austin Dermatology Practice
Austin Dermatologist Dr. Steven Zimmet, with more than three decades of experience as a dermatologist, provides state of the art skin care solutions to patients…
Watch Dr. Zimmet on a Vein Health PBS Special
Dr. Zimmet was recently on a PBS Special, “Vein Health: Discoveries, New Technologies and Breakthroughs” hosted by Dr. Helane Fronek, a leading specialist in the…
Varicose and Spider Veins Mythbusters
Myth: Varicose veins are the same as spider veins. Busted: Both varicose veins and spider veins are characterized by dilated blood vessels and malfunctioning valves…
Compounded Sclerosants Not Approved by FDA May Cause Health Issues
Sclerotherapy, or the injection of a sclerosant into a vein in order to close it and make it dissolve, is an effective way to treat…
Choosing the Right Sclerotherapy Treatment
As the weather heats up and Austinites start shedding their jackets for shorts and swimsuits, you might consider sclerotherapy as a way to erase varicose…
