EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026
Chronic Venous Insufficiency - A Cause of Swollen and Painful Legs
from Living Well with Eisenhower Health · host Eisenhower Medical Center
Varicose veins can be a symptom of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a progressive medical condition that affects the ability of veins in the legs to return blood to the heart. If left untreated, CVI can lead to discomfort, swelling, skin changes, and even ulcers. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology offer a highly effective and minimally invasive treatment called venous ablation. Learn more about Chanaka Wickramasinghe, MD
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Varicose veins can be a symptom of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a progressive medical condition that affects the ability of veins in the legs to return blood to the heart. If left untreated, CVI can lead to discomfort, swelling, skin changes, and even ulcers. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology offer a highly effective and minimally invasive treatment called venous ablation. Learn more about Chanaka Wickramasinghe, MD
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