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Why Patients in Sioux Falls Choose Physicians Vein Clinics

Patients in Sioux Falls, SD, trust Physicians Vein Clinics for expert diagnosis and treatment of vein-related leg aching. Our team focuses on identifying the root cause of your symptoms and recommending personalized, minimally invasive solutions. We offer free vein screenings and work with many insurance plans when treatment is medically necessary, making it easier to take the next step toward relief.

What Is Leg Aching?

Leg aching from vein disease is a dull, persistent discomfort or a sense of fatigue and tightness that settles into the legs as the day goes on. When your blood isn’t circulating properly because of faulty vein valves, pressure builds within the vein walls and causes this aching sensation, along with other symptoms. The ache often gets worse after staying in the same position, either sitting or standing, and might ease with motion or when elevating the legs. Treatment involves addressing the underlying vein concern.

Symptoms of Leg Aches

Related symptoms and conditions may include:

  • Varicose veins
  • Spider veins
  • Leg heaviness
  • Swelling in the legs or ankles
  • Skin discoloration
  • Itching or burning sensations
  • Restless legs
  • Leg fatigue or cramping

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Signs It’s Time to See a Vein Specialist in Sioux Falls

Vein issues often start subtly but can progress without treatment. Many patients in Sioux Falls do not realize their leg aching may be connected to an underlying vein condition.

Common Symptoms of Vein Disease

  • Persistent leg aching or throbbing
  • Heaviness or fatigue in the legs
  • Swelling in the lower legs or ankles
  • Visible varicose or spider veins
  • Skin changes such as discoloration or irritation
  • Itching, burning, or cramping sensations

What These Symptoms May Indicate

These symptoms may be a sign of poor circulation caused by damaged vein valves, allowing blood to pool in the legs. Over time, this can lead to chronic venous insufficiency and more advanced complications if left untreated.

If your symptoms are worsening, interfering with daily activities, or not improving with rest, it is important to seek evaluation. Sudden swelling, severe pain, or warmth in the leg should be addressed immediately.

Why Choose Physicians Vein Clinics in Sioux Falls

  • Board-certified vein specialists who diagnose and treat vein disease every day
  • 14 convenient vein centers across South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Minnesota
  • All vein treatments are minimally invasive and performed in-office with little to no downtime
  • Free vein screening available with no referral required, and most insurance plans accepted

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Experience You Can Trust, The Care You Deserve

Vein problems can show up as both cosmetic and medical concerns, and symptoms like pain, swelling, and heaviness can make daily activities uncomfortable. At Physicians Vein Clinics in Sioux Falls, SD, we evaluate each patient carefully so we can understand what may be contributing to their symptoms. We also specialize in minimally invasive vein treatments that get patients back on their feet quickly without the hassle of downtime.

3401 S. Kelley Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57106

605-274-0217

605-274-6398

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Meet Your Local Care Team

Expert Vein Care, Right Here in South Dakota

Our South Dakota care team combines advanced vein expertise with a patient-first approach, so you feel informed, comfortable, and confident at every visit. You’ll be cared for by experienced medical professionals who know your community—and your needs.

Dr. Darren Chester

MD, DABVLM, RPhS

Meet Dr. Darren Chester

Dr. Lornell E. Hansen

MD, DABVLM, RPhS, FAVLS

Meet Dr. Lornell E. Hansen

Deb Blanchard

Patient Navigator

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Elliot Nelson

BS, Lead RVT, RDCS

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RVT - Chelsea

Chelsea Dagen

RVT, RDCS

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Nikole Dickerson

Surgical Technologist & Clinic Manager SD Clinics

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Rochelle Kuper

Certified Medical Assistant

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Jennifer Reyes-Rivera

Surgical Technologist

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Find Relief from Leg Aching in
Sioux Falls, SD

Your leg aching might get worse if it isn’t given the proper care. Treatment will start at Physicians Vein Clinics in Sioux Falls, SD, with the diagnosis of your underlying vein concern, including chronic venous insufficiency. We use ultrasound technology and other methods to get a picture of your overall health, and then we can find a treatment plan that addresses your vein health to ease symptoms such as leg aching.