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Encino Park residents can receive specialized vein care at the nearby Texas Vein Experts clinic in Stone Oak. The clinic’s board-certified vein specialists diagnose and treat spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, and symptoms related to abnormal circulation in the legs.
Spider veins are small red, blue, or purple blood vessels that appear close to the skin. They may be an isolated cosmetic concern, while larger varicose veins can be associated with aching, swelling, heaviness, itching, burning, or cramping.
When visible veins occur alongside discomfort or swelling, duplex ultrasound can examine blood flow and identify valves that are allowing blood to move backward. This helps the vein doctor determine whether treatment should focus only on surface veins or also address deeper venous reflux.
Our Stone Oak vein clinic works with most major insurance providers and offers free insurance verification. Coverage may include Medicare, Medicaid, HMO plans, and other insurance plans, depending on medical necessity and individual benefits.
Texas Vein Experts is located at:
17115 San Pedro Ave, Suite 220
San Antonio, TX 78232
Follow Encino Rio west toward the US-281 frontage road. Travel south along US-281 and San Pedro Avenue, then continue toward the clinic at 17115 San Pedro Avenue.
Travel west on Evans Road toward US-281. Enter the southbound US-281 corridor and continue toward San Pedro Avenue and the clinic.
From the eastern side of the neighborhood, follow Bulverde Road toward Loop 1604. Travel west to US-281, then continue south along San Pedro Avenue.
Encino Park is located east of US-281 near Loop 1604, with Encino Rio, Evans Road, Redland Road, and Bulverde Road providing familiar connections through the surrounding area.
17115 San Pedro Ave, Suite 220, San Antonio, TX 78232
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Saturday and Sunday: Closed
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Research estimates that approximately 24% of American adults have visible varicose veins, while about 6% show evidence of more advanced chronic venous disease.
A Census-derived neighborhood estimate places Encino Park’s population at 2,823 residents. Applying the general prevalence rates indicates that hundreds of residents may experience visible veins or more advanced signs of chronic venous disease.
Spider veins are smaller vessels near the skin’s surface and are often primarily cosmetic. Varicose veins are larger and may develop when weakened valves allow blood to pool, increasing pressure within the leg veins.
Symptoms such as persistent swelling, aching, heaviness, skin discoloration, or sores near the ankle may suggest more than a surface-level concern. Duplex ultrasound can help determine whether venous reflux is contributing to these changes.
Encino Park’s community facilities include a swimming pool, two lighted tennis courts, a basketball court, maintained common areas, and seasonal recreational programs for residents.
Swim at the neighborhood pool
Play tennis on the community’s lighted courts
Use the full-length basketball court
Participate in seasonal sports and recreation programs
Walk through Encino Park’s residential streets
Keep up with work, errands, and family responsibilities
Sclerotherapy and other minimally invasive vein treatments are performed in an outpatient setting. Many patients can walk soon after treatment and return to regular activities the same day, although temporary exercise restrictions may apply.
Contact our vein clinic serving Encino Park to schedule your consultation.
Some patients seek treatment because spider veins affect how they feel about the appearance of their legs. Others experience aching, swelling, heaviness, or larger varicose veins that may indicate an underlying circulation problem.
Compounded sclerotherapy can be used to treat spider veins and smaller varicose veins. A solution is injected into the affected vein, causing it to close so blood can redirect through healthier vessels. The treated vein gradually becomes less visible over the following weeks.
When duplex ultrasound identifies reflux in a larger vein, treatment may involve radiofrequency ablation, VenaSeal, or Varithena. Addressing the underlying source first may be necessary before treating smaller surface veins.
The recommended plan depends on the type of vein, symptoms, ultrasound findings, medical history, and treatment goals. Some spider veins may require more than one sclerotherapy session to achieve the desired improvement.
Your varicose-vein-free journey can start with treatments that only take 15-45 minutes.
Equipped with the latest cutting-edge vein treatments that are minimally invasive and pain free!
Most of our patients return to their normal day-to-day activities post-venous treatments!
Dr. Pavel Valdes is a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician specializing exclusively in minimally invasive vein care. He provides advanced, ultrasound-guided treatment for varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, leg pain, venous ulcers, and other vein conditions using the latest evidence-based techniques to help patients achieve lasting relief with minimal downtime.
After earning his medical degree and completing advanced medical training, Dr. Valdes further refined his expertise through specialized one-on-one training in modern vein medicine under the guidance of Dr. Scott J. Powell, Medical Director of Texas Vein Experts. He is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care that helps patients improve their vascular health and return to more active lives.
Trusted by our peers to help with vein disease
Texas Vein Experts serves Encino Park residents from its Stone Oak clinic at 17115 San Pedro Ave, Suite 220. The clinic provides diagnostic ultrasound and minimally invasive care for spider veins, varicose veins, and chronic venous insufficiency.
Spider veins are small red, blue, or purple blood vessels visible close to the skin. They often form branching or web-like patterns and commonly appear on the legs, feet, or face.
Spider veins may be associated with weakened vein valves, genetics, aging, pregnancy, hormonal changes, excess weight, or spending extended periods sitting or standing. The contributing factors can differ from one patient to another.
Sclerotherapy is commonly used to treat spider veins. A vein specialist injects a solution into the affected vessels, causing them to close and gradually fade as blood redirects through healthier veins.
Spider veins are small vessels located close to the skin and often form thin, web-like patterns. Varicose veins are larger, twisted veins that may bulge above the skin and cause aching, swelling, heaviness, or cramping.
Spider veins are usually a cosmetic concern and generally do not cause serious health problems. However, an evaluation may be appropriate when they occur with pain, swelling, skin changes, or larger varicose veins because these symptoms can indicate deeper venous insufficiency.
Most people can walk immediately after sclerotherapy and resume regular activities the same day. Compression stockings may be recommended, and patients may need to temporarily avoid strenuous exercise and prolonged sun exposure.
Insurance generally does not cover treatment performed only for cosmetic reasons. When visible veins occur with documented symptoms or underlying venous reflux, medically necessary evaluation or treatment may qualify for coverage. Texas Vein Experts offers free insurance verification before treatment. Sonterra
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