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Free Vein Screening
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge is offering free private vein assessments on June 9th at 5:30 pm. Registration required.
Did you know that the underlying cause of varicose veins, spider veins, and heavy achy legs can be treated with a simple outpatient procedure? It means you are back to normal activity within one to two days.
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is offering free vein assessments to determine if you may benefit from this minimally-invasive procedure. Participants will be examined individually in a private environment. A screening appointment takes about 15 minutes.
Who should be screened?
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If you answer yes to any of the questions below, we may be able to help.
Do you or have you ever had varicose veins?
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Do you experience leg pain, aching, cramping or heaviness?
Do you experience leg or ankle swelling, especially at the end of the day?
Do you experience restless legs?
Do you have skin discoloration or texture changes?
Do you have open wounds or sores?
Thursday, June 9 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Center for Advanced Care
1700 Luther Lane, Ground Floor, Room 1220
Located on the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital campus
Registration
To register please call 1-800-323-8622 or go to https://healthadvisor.advocatehealth.com/classes and use class code 8G56.
Advance registration is REQUIRED. Space is limited.
The screenings will be performed by two vascular surgeons:
Chad Jacobs, MD
Vascular Surgeon
1875 Dempster Street, Suite 580, Park Ridge
847.384.1420
Lewis Schwartz, MD
Vascular Surgeon
8816 Dempster Street, Niles
847.518.1762
