Achy, Swollen Legs & Visible Veins
Stephanie J. came to United Vein & Vascular Centers in Peoria after struggling with leg pain, aching, swelling, numbness, and visible varicose veins. As these symptoms became more difficult to ignore, she sought treatment to improve both her comfort and circulation.
Following her evaluation, Stephanie underwent radiofrequency ablation (RFA), Varithena®, and ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy. Since completing treatment, she has noticed that her legs feel lighter and that the appearance of her veins has visibly improved.
The improvements have made a meaningful difference in her daily life. Stephanie shared that she can now stand without pain and complete everyday activities with greater ease.
Beyond the results of her treatment, Stephanie also spoke highly of the care she received from Dr. Desir and the entire team. She described Dr. Desir as wonderful, personable, and thorough in explaining every step of her care. She also appreciated the kindness and welcoming attitude of the front office staff and medical assistants, which helped make every visit positive.
For anyone considering vein treatment, Stephanie believes the time and effort are well worth it. Looking back, she describes her care at UVVC as a great experience and would encourage others experiencing similar symptoms to seek a vein screening.
Why Her Story Matters
- Leg pain, swelling, numbness, and varicose veins can affect both comfort and daily function
- Minimally invasive vein treatments can help patients feel lighter and stand more comfortably
- Improvements in symptoms can also enhance the appearance of visible varicose veins
- Compassionate physicians and a welcoming staff can make the treatment experience reassuring from beginning to end
More Patient Stories from Our Peoria Vein Clinic
See how other patients at United Vein & Vascular Centers in Peoria, AZ found relief from leg pain, swelling, heaviness, and other vein-related symptoms.
You Can Get Relief Too!
It all starts by requesting a vein screening and discussing your symptoms with a United Vein & Vascular Centers board-certified vein specialist.
