Dr. Thomas Wright Presents Approach for a More Efficient Method for Foam...
Dr. Thomas Wright of the Laser Lipo and Vein Center in St Louis presented an abstract at the Annual Congress of the American College of Phlebology which proposes a more efficient means of preparing...
View ArticleDr. Thomas Wright of O’Fallon, MO Awarded 2011 Compassionate Doctor Award
Physicians achieving this recognition have been rated by the patients they see on a range of factors, including bedside manner, time spent with patients, courtesy of doctor’s staff and office...
View ArticleThomas Wright, MD, Awarded the Patients’ Choice Award for 2011
Dr. Thomas Wright of the Laser Lipo and Vein Center in St Louis, Missouri, has been chosen as one of the nation’s top physicians honored by the 2011 Patients’ Choice Award. Dr. Wright received near...
View ArticleNew Study Reports Markedly Increased Effectiveness, Comfort of Hair Removal...
A study published recently in The Official Journal of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery (the ASLMS), found that a new generation of laser shows marked achievement over other lasers in...
View ArticleDr. Wright Receives 2011 Compassionate Doctor Award
Dr. Wright just received the 2011 “Compassionate Doctor Award” as voted on by patients nationwide. Perhaps the greatest honor a doctor can receive is the appreciation of his patients. This annual award...
View ArticleDr. Thomas Wright Receives Patient’ Choice Award for the Third Year in a Row
Dr. Thomas Wright of the Laser Lipo and Vein Center in St Louis, Missouri, has been chosen for a third time as one of the nation’s top physicians. He has been honored with the 2012 Patients’ Choice...
View ArticleFirst new oral medication to treat Deep Vein Thrombosis in 60 years approved...
St. Louis Vein Specialist Dr. Wright comments on approval The Food and Drug Adminstration has announced approval of Rivaroxaban (Xarelto), the first oral medication approved for the treatment of DVT...
View ArticleCan Varicose Veins be prevented?
Varicose veins are veins whose valves are incompetent so that the veins have become swollen with pooled blood. They have become bulged, twisted, purple or blue in color, and visible through the skin....
View ArticleFAQs on Vein Disease & Treatment Answered by Dr. Wright
Q: In laser ablation, what does the laser actually do? Is it painful for vein patients? Are lasers better than sclerotherapy? A: When a vein is refluxing, and its valves are not functioning properly,...
View ArticleGet Rid Of Veins On Your Face And Nose
As we age, our system of veins becomes more sensitive to the pressures that it is under. For this reason, even perfectly healthy people can end up with unsightly visible veins on the face and nose....
View ArticleNATIONAL HONORS FOR DR. THOMAS F. WRIGHT of O’FALLON, MO
20 May 2013 O’Fallon, MO Dr. Thomas F. Wright received national honors in the HealthTap Top Doctor Competition, Winter 2013. Dr. Wright was named a Top Doctor in the St. Louis area, second most...
View ArticleVein Therapy FAQs by Dr. Wright
I have some spider veins and some thicker veins that are not bumpy but are painful. From what I have read, laser treats spider veins but not the bumpy ones. Am I right? A: There are two types laser...
View ArticleBulging Leg Veins
Why are the Veins in my Legs Bulging? There are quite a number of reasons as to why the veins in your legs are budging. The symptoms of bulging leg veins are very different and require the expertise of...
View ArticleWhy EVLT is a great alternative to Surgical Stripping
Advances in laser technology are making it more beneficial for patients to treat venous insufficiency. Venous insufficiency occurs when blood flows backwards, and starts to pool from the veins in the...
View ArticleVaricose Veins in Women
Varicose Vein Disease: Why Women Are at a Higher Risk Varicose veins are found in men and women. However, did you know that women have a higher risk of developing varicose veins? There are many factors...
View ArticleFind Answers to Vein Questions Answered by Dr. Wright
This is a regular feature where Dr. Wright answers some of the questions sent to him: Q: I have red marks after endovenous laser ablation and not blue/green marks. Should I be concerned? A: Red veins...
View ArticleDr. Wright Named Top Phlebologist in Nation
HealthTap Honors Local Physician O’Fallon, MO 10/16/13… Thomas F. Wright, MD, of Laser Vein Center in O’Fallon, MO has been named Top Phlebologist in the Nation by the healthcare resource HealthTap....
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Dr. Wright Wins Second Prestigious Award
Dr. Wright earned further accolades from health care site HealthTap.com. In addition to being named Top Phlebologist, Dr. Wright was named Top Doctor in the St. Louis Region. His award was granted for...
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Holiday Food Drive – Give to Win
We are holding a holiday canned food drive. From now till December 13th, we are collecting cans of food in the office. For every can (or sealed personal care item) you leave, you are entered to win a...
View ArticleChoosing a Vein Doctor
How to Pick the Best Vein Doctor Most people know what an important decision choosing a doctor can be, but few are sure which criteria to go by. This is why so many people rely on the referrals of...
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