Feeling Better, Looking Better, and Moving With Confidence Again

January 14, 2026
By United Vein & Vascular Centers®

For Robert G., large, bulging varicose veins in his legs had become increasingly hard to ignore. Over time, the veins continued to worsen, causing discomfort and making his legs feel heavy and tired. The visible appearance of his legs also began to affect how comfortable he felt day to day.

As the symptoms progressed, it became clear that the issue was more than cosmetic. The discomfort and changes in his legs were interfering with his quality of life, prompting Robert to seek treatment.

Identifying the Root Cause

Robert came to United Vein & Vascular Centers in Arlington Heights to address his varicose veins and understand what was causing his symptoms. Rather than simply focusing on appearance, his care team evaluated the underlying vein condition contributing to the bulging veins and discomfort.

Through a comprehensive evaluation, Robert learned that his symptoms were linked to venous disease, an issue that could continue to worsen without proper treatment.

Life After Vein Treatment

Following vein treatment, Robert noticed a dramatic improvement in both how his legs felt and how they looked. The large, bulging veins that had once bothered him improved significantly, bringing relief he hadn’t experienced in a long time.

“My legs look and feel dramatically better,” he shared.

With the discomfort resolved, Robert feels more confident moving through daily life. Wearing shorts no longer makes him feel self-conscious, and his legs simply feel great. The improvement has allowed him to feel comfortable, confident, and unrestricted again.

A Care Experience Built on Trust

Throughout his treatment journey, Robert felt genuinely cared for by his medical team. He shared that Dr. Klein and the entire staff consistently went above and beyond, treating him with kindness, professionalism, and respect.

Robert described the experience as first-class from start to finish, noting that patients are clearly treated as the most important part of the process. In an age where exceptional customer service can be hard to find, his experience stood out.

Looking back, Robert has no hesitation in recommending care. He shared that he could not imagine a nicer or more professional group and would gladly recommend United Vein & Vascular Centers to family, friends, or anyone looking for what he calls “new legs.”

At United Vein & Vascular Centers, stories like Robert’s reflect the importance of addressing vein disease early, helping patients relieve discomfort, restore confidence, and return to daily life feeling better than before.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get vein treatment in Arlington Heights, IL?

Yes! United Vein & Vascular Centers has a vein clinic located at 1640 N Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 201, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. This clinic offers VenaSeal, Varithena, RFA, Microphlebectomy, and Sclerotherapy.

How long will my vein screening at United Vein & Vascular Centers of Arlington Heights take?

Your vein consultation should only take about 15 minutes. The vein specialists will listen to your concerns and check for visible signs of vein disease. If needed, you will be scheduled for a follow-up appointment for further imaging.

If you’re concerned about your vein health, schedule a consultation with a vein and vascular specialist to put your mind at ease

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