You train hard, eat clean, and take care of your body, so why are varicose veins showing up on your legs? It might seem unfair, but being fit doesn’t make you immune to vein disease. Many pro players have experienced serious vascular disease complications like deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. At McWilliams Vein Center in Wheaton, IL, Dr. Sean […]
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What happens if you’ve been doing everything right—like elevating your legs, wearing compression hose, and managing your weight—but your vein symptoms are getting worse, not better? That’s when it may be time to consider more advanced options. While these conservative approaches can be helpful in the early stages of vein disease, they often fall short when the condition
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If you’re dealing with uncomfortable, bulging varicose veins and don’t want surgery, Varithena® could be the answer. This innovative, FDA-approved foam treatment offers quick relief with minimal disruption to your daily life. No need for cuts, stitches, or general anesthesia! At McWilliams Vein Center, we proudly offer Varithena to patients in the Naperville, IL, area here in our state-of-the-art
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It starts as swelling and skin discoloration. Before you know it, you’re dealing with a leg wound that won’t heal, aka a venous ulcer. At McWilliams Vein Center, we offer advanced, compassion-centered care for venous ulcers. Dr. Sean McWilliams and our skilled team have extensive experience and education in managing all aspects of venous disease. We emphasize comfortable wound-healing procedures and
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Spider veins may be small, but they can greatly affect how you feel about your appearance. These tiny, thread-like red or blue lines often appear on the thighs, calves, or around the nose. While they aren’t dangerous, many people find them frustrating and hard to hide. The good news? Surface sclerotherapy at McWilliams Vein Center is a proven
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If your legs feel more swollen, tight, or heavy at the end of the day, you’re not alone. About 20% of older Americans struggle with chronic leg swelling today. At McWilliams Vein Center, a board-certified phlebology specialist, Dr. McWilliams, offers comprehensive solutions for leg swelling in Wheaton, IL. For nearly 20 years, he has helped people like you get
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Vascular ultrasounds are a highly precise tool to evaluate and diagnose vein disease. They reveal a detailed look inside your veins, showing potential problems with blood flow in real time. Vascular ultrasounds are crucial to vein disease detection and management at McWilliams Vein Center in Wheaton, IL. Led by our practice founder, Dr. McWilliams, a board-certified venous
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Restless leg syndrome, or RLS, can make your nights miserable and leave you feeling exhausted. At McWilliams Vein Center in Wheaton, IL, board-certified venous and lymphatic medicine physician Dr. Sean McWilliams and our talented team specialize in diagnosing and treating RLS with compassionate, expert care. With extensive training and a deep knowledge of the root causes of RLS,
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Pregnancy is full of excitement as you prepare for your new arrival; however, some changes may be less than welcome. There’s no doubt pregnancy can take a toll on the body, and varicose veins are a common example that affects as many as 7 in 10 expectant moms. At McWilliams Vein Center in Wheaton, IL, Dr. McWilliams, a
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Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common but often misunderstood condition that affects millions, leading to uncomfortable sensations and an overwhelming urge to move the legs, particularly at night. While RLS can sometimes occur on its own, it may also signal underlying health concerns that require attention. Understanding these connections can empower you to seek appropriate
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