Spider Veins vs. Varicose Veins: Understanding the Difference

Close-up of a woman’s legs showing varicose and spider veins, highlighting discomfort and vascular health concerns.

Spider veins and varicose veins are two common vein conditions that affect millions of people. While both involve visible veins, they differ in appearance, causes, and symptoms. Understanding these differences can help you determine the right treatment options and maintain better vein health… READ MORE

The Link Between Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Blood Clots

Phlebologist examining a patient's leg with varicose veins, highlighting the connection between chronic venous insufficiency and blood clots.

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and blood clots are closely connected conditions that can significantly impact circulation and overall vascular health. When veins struggle to pump blood efficiently, it can lead to complications, including clot formation. Understanding how these conditions are related… READ MORE

The Gift of Beauty Holiday Deal

This holiday season, treat yourself or someone you love! Give the gift of smoother, rejuvenated skin with a Jeuveau gift card from Michigan Vein Care Specialists! Enjoy a special discounted price when you purchase a gift card by December 23rd,… READ MORE

Welcome Patricia Tillman-Meakins

Please join our team in welcoming Patricia Tillman-Meakins, a long-time Ann Arbor resident, who is the newest member of our staff. She is an accomplished nurse practitioner whose career spans multiple sectors including education, research, community development, health equity, mental… READ MORE

Introducing Obagi Medical

Obaji Face Treatment

We are now offering Obagi Medical Skin Care! Call our office at 734-213-3700 to ask us about Obagi today!

Introducing Jeuveau

For full Product Information including Boxed Warning and Medication Guide, visit the Jeuveau website. Jeuveau ® is an FDA-approved prescription medicine used to improve the look of moderate to severe frown lines between the eyebrows (glabellar lines) in adults. Ask… READ MORE

We Are Open

Michigan Vein Care Specialists

Welcome back! Our office has re-opened after a temporary shutdown in response to the Stay At Home order. We have modified our practices to make our office as safe as possible while the pandemic continues. A few of those changes include: We are… READ MORE

Coronavirus Update

This afternoon, Governor Whitmer issued an executive order prohibiting all non-essential medical procedures in an effort to further contain the spread of Coronavirus in our state. In response, our office will be closed except for truly urgent problems for the… READ MORE

Coronavirus

MVCS appreciates the seriousness of the recent Coronavirus outbreak and the impact it is having on our community. We have been staying updated on the latest information from trustworthy sources and trying to respond appropriately. In our line of work,… READ MORE

World Lymphedema Day

March 6th is World Lymphedema Day! We want to help educate the world and spread awareness for the lymphatic diseases. What is World Lymphedema Day? In 2016, the Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN) petitioned the U.S. Senate and governments… READ MORE