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What Should I Expect After Sclerotherapy Treatment?

What Should I Expect After Sclerotherapy Treatment?

If you're considering sclerotherapy in Calgary for spider or varicose veins, you're probably wondering what happens once the procedure is over. The good news? Recovery is generally quick, and most people experience minimal discomfort. But like any medical treatment, knowing what to expect
July 28, 2025
Is Wart Removal Painful?

Is Wart Removal Painful?

For many people, the idea of wart removal brings up one major concern: pain. Whether it's a plantar wart on the foot, a stubborn wart on the hand, or a recurring cluster on the fingers, the question we hear most often is, “Does wart removal hurt?”At Calgary Vein and Laser, we understan
July 23, 2025
Risks and Side Effects of Wart Removal Treatments

Risks and Side Effects of Wart Removal Treatments

Wart removal is a common medical procedure, but like any skin treatment, it comes with potential risks and side effects. Whether you’re dealing with a single stubborn wart or multiple warts that have resisted over-the-counter options, it’s important to understand what treatment involve
July 18, 2025
How Long Does It Take to Remove a Wart?

How Long Does It Take to Remove a Wart?

Warts may be common, but when they linger, cause discomfort, or begin to spread, they quickly become more than just a minor skin issue. If you're in Calgary and dealing with a stubborn wart, you're not alone—and you don’t have to keep battling it on your own.At Calgary Vein and Laser,
July 17, 2025
Can Warts Reoccur After Treatment?

Can Warts Reoccur After Treatment?

Warts can be frustrating, persistent, and often misunderstood. At Calgary Vein and Laser, we often hear from patients who’ve had a wart removed—only to see it return weeks or months later. If this has happened to you, you're not alone.Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV),
July 16, 2025
Is Wart Removal Covered by AHS and Insurance?

Is Wart Removal Covered by AHS and Insurance?

If you’ve been dealing with stubborn warts that just won’t go away, you’re not alone. Warts are incredibly common and affect people of all ages—from children to adults. While many start out small, they can quickly become painful, spread to other areas, or cause ongoing discomfort.
July 10, 2025
Are Warts Contagious?

Are Warts Contagious?

Warts might seem harmless at first, but they’re more than just a skin issue. Caused by a viral infection, warts are not only persistent—they’re also contagious. That means they can easily spread from person to person, or even from one part of your own body to another.At Calgary Vein
July 8, 2025
Is Sclerotherapy Painful?

Is Sclerotherapy Painful?

If you’ve been putting off treating visible veins because you’re worried about pain, you’re not alone. Many people in Calgary delay vein treatment due to fear or uncertainty about what the procedure feels like. The good news? Sclerotherapy is a simple, minimally invasive procedure wi
July 4, 2025
How Many Sclerotherapy Sessions Will I Need?

How Many Sclerotherapy Sessions Will I Need?

Visible veins on the legs can be frustrating—whether they’re small, web-like spider veins or bulging varicose veins that cause discomfort and fatigue. If you're exploring your options for varicose vein treatment in Calgary, sclerotherapy remains one of the most trusted and effective so
July 2, 2025
What are the most effective treatments for warts?

What are the most effective treatments for warts?

Warts might seem harmless at first—but when they’re painful, persistent, or start to spread, they can quickly become a daily frustration. If you’re living in Calgary or the surrounding area and you’ve been struggling with stubborn warts, you’re not alone. Warts are a common skin
June 30, 2025
How Long Do Results for Wart Treatments Last?

How Long Do Results for Wart Treatments Last?

Warts may be common, but that doesn’t make them any less frustrating. Whether they appear on your hands, feet, or face, warts can be stubborn, painful, and even embarrassing. If you’ve tried over-the-counter options with no success, professional wart treatment may be the long-term solu
June 27, 2025
How Long Does a Sclerotherapy Session Take?

How Long Does a Sclerotherapy Session Take?

If you’re dealing with visible veins on your legs—whether they’re small spider veins or larger varicose veins—you’re not alone. Many people in Calgary experience the discomfort and self-consciousness that comes with vein issues. Fortunately, sclerotherapy is a trusted and effecti
June 25, 2025
What are warts? What causes them?

What are warts? What causes them?

Warts might be small, but they can be a big source of stress—especially when they’re painful, spread easily, or keep coming back no matter what you try. You’re not alone. Warts affect thousands of people in Calgary every year, and they can show up on anyone, from young kids to adults
June 17, 2025
Unlock Youthful Radiance: Experience Cosmetic Injectable Treatments with Dr. Brittany MacDonald

Unlock Youthful Radiance: Experience Cosmetic Injectable Treatments with Dr. Brittany MacDonald

In our quest for timeless beauty, the desire for vibrant, youthful skin drives many of us. Dr. Brittany MacDonald leads the charge in the realm of modern cosmetic injectables, where wrinkles fade, lost volume is restored, and natural beauty is enhanced, all without invasive procedures. Wit
April 18, 2024
Revolutionizing Hair Restoration: The Capillus Laser Cap Journey

Revolutionizing Hair Restoration: The Capillus Laser Cap Journey

Hair loss is a common issue that affects millions worldwide, that may often lead to significant emotional distress. In recent years, technological advancements have brought forth innovative solutions that are both effective and non-invasive. Among these, the Capillus Laser Cap stands out a
February 12, 2024
Sclerotherapy 101

Sclerotherapy 101

Let’s talk about those pesky little spider veins, reticular veins, and the constantly aching varicose veins.What are varicose veins?Varicose veins are superficial and, due to one or more reasons, are unable to flow back up to the heart. Most commonly due to superficial valvular disease b
January 18, 2024
Top Anti-Aging Treatment Options

Top Anti-Aging Treatment Options

You can stop aging in its tracks! And if you aren’t comfortable with Botox® or Juvederm®, there are options that are less invasive and equally effective.
January 10, 2024