At enhanceskin, we are a medical clinic based in Nelson and also operating in Blenheim; your safety is our priority. When you visit us for cosmetic and vein procedures, you can rest assured that we have strict protocols in place. As ever, we continue to operate to high medical clinic standards. David, Rob, Jo and …
Leg Veins – When to see a Specialist
Have you recently visited your Nelson or Blenheim GP about leg veins? If they are not causing you discomfort, there’s a chance your doctor may have told you that your symptoms are purely cosmetic and nothing to worry about. At enhanceskin, we look at things slightly differently. Leg veins can never be considered just ‘cosmetic’. …
Is there a cure for varicose veins? An FAQ!
One of the questions people frequently ask is whether there is there a cure for varicose veins. So, in this week’s article, we thought we’d answer that for you. But before we do, let’s look at the reasons people get varicose veins in the first place. Why do we get varicose veins? Veins form an …
Appearance Medicine – What is it?
At enhanceskin (Nelson), people often ask us what the term ‘Appearance Medicine’ means. So, in this week’s article, we thought we’d answer that question for you. A Closer Look at Appearance Medicine? The umbrella term appearance medicine can cover any treatments or procedures that aim to improve the physical appearance rather than treating a specific …
Varicose eczema and varicose veins
Many people visit us because of the visible, unsightly veins that render them unable to wear shorts. Others do so because they no longer wish to live with the painful symptoms associated with varicose veins. But beneath the surface, there’s another reason to have your veins treated. If you ignore them, there is an increased …
The best time for treating varicose veins
If you’ve ever wondered what the best time for treating varicose veins is, this article is for you. The time is now! But read on to discover why… At enhanceskin, we successfully treat our client’s varicose veins throughout the year. But experience has shown us that cooler temperatures often help our clients tolerate vein treatments …
Varicose Vein Risk Factors – A closer look at causes
At enhanceskin, we’ve been treating clients with varicose veins in Nelson & Marlborough for quite some time. When a patient presents with visible or even non-visible varicose veins, one of the questions we get asked most frequently is ‘Why’? Understandably, you want to know what might have caused your varicose veins, but we can’t always …
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Compression Stockings and Varicose Veins
Over our years of treating varicose veins in Nelson and Marlborough, we’ve also written many articles on the subject. We’ve explored signs and symptoms of varicose veins; including heavy, tired, achy and restless legs. We’ve also written articles on after-care. It’s no secret that following two of our effective walk-in, walk-out treatments (UGS and EVLA), …
