March 7, 2018 Two years ago today, we opened our clinic doors to the community of St. Joseph. Many patients have welcomed and embraced our care, and we are so very pleased to be changing lives one leg at a time. Thank you all and Happy 2nd Anniversary to Alsara Vein Clinic!

Vein problems cause poor circulation and symptoms like aching, heaviness, tiredness, swelling in feet ankles, and calves, cramping or 'charley horse', and restlessness in legs. Left untreated, the condition continues to advance leading to skin discoloration and infections, blood clots, and sores that heal poorly. The doctor evaluation and ultrasound scan enable us to confirm that vein treatment will help you. This evaluation and scan along with treatments (if indicated) are covered by almost a…

It might be hard to believe, but fall is here and the end of the year is not that far behind. This is the time of year where things go from busy to hectic as our schedules fill rapidly with schools, sporting events, and preparation for holidays. But this is also an important time to make sure you’re getting the maximum benefit from your health insurance plan. Deductibles — the money you’re required to pay out of pocket before the insurance covers all or part of your healthcare services — are b…

July 1, 2017 World Class Vein Care in St. Joseph, MO Saint Joseph, MO Alsara Vein Clinic's latest television commercial is now appearing on NBC KNPG • FOX KNPN • CBS KCJO.  It features our Patient Ambassadors Shirley Kerns, Chris Sass, and Bill Luce. Shirley was experiencing heaviness, leg pain, and restless leg syndrome (RLS).  After her treatment, she sleeps much better and no longer has aching or restless legs. Read Shirley Kerns' testimonial with video. Chris was ex…

Because heat dilates the veins, many vein issues worsen during the summertime. As the veins expand with higher temperatures, leaky veins can get even worse, leading to more pooling of blood in your legs and problems associated with it such as pain, tiredness, cramps, swelling, and clots. There is an increased chance of seeing new spider veins, pain, and worse symptoms. Here are tips to help you enjoy the warm season: Five Tips To Fight Back Stay Cool Make sure you wear clothes that won…