Vein Institute – Hattiesburg
6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Driving from Ellisville: approx. 27 mi (about 35 min)
Monday - Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Heavy, Tired Legs Treatment for Ellisville, MS Patients
If you live in Ellisville, MS and you're dealing with symptoms of vein disease, the Vein Institute offers heavy, tired legs treatment close to home. Our nearest office to Ellisville is in Hattiesburg, where Dr. J. Keith Thompson and our clinical team diagnose and treat vein conditions using modern, minimally invasive methods.
What Is Heavy & Tired Legs?
Evaluation for leg heaviness and fatigue that can be early signs of venous insufficiency, even before veins become visible.
Heaviness and fatigue in the legs are frequently early signs of venous insufficiency, even before veins become visible. The Vein Institute evaluates these symptoms with an ultrasound and, when vein disease is the cause, offers the same minimally invasive treatments used for varicose veins to relieve the underlying problem.
Read more on our main Heavy & Tired Legs page.
Who This Helps
Ellisville patients often come to the Vein Institute with one or more of these symptoms or questions about heavy & tired legs:
- Legs that feel heavy or fatigued, especially after standing or sitting for long periods
- Aching or cramping that improves with elevation
- Restless legs, especially at night
- Mild swelling alongside the heaviness
How It Works & Recovery
Your visit begins with a straightforward check-in, followed by time with your provider to go over your symptoms and concerns. Most patients also have an ultrasound exam the same day, which helps confirm the diagnosis before any treatment is recommended.
Patients often notice relief from heaviness and fatigue as circulation improves following treatment, with little downtime required for most in-office procedures.
Why Ellisville Patients Choose The Vein Institute
Our Hattiesburg clinic is approx. 27 mi (about 35 min) from Ellisville, and it's one of three Vein Institute locations across South Mississippi. Patients appreciate having a dedicated vein practice nearby, led by a surgeon with more than 20 years of experience managing complex leg vein conditions.
Our clinical team includes a double board-certified vascular surgeon, a Certified Vascular Sonographer with more than 18 years of vein ultrasound experience, and a Nurse Practitioner trained directly by Dr. Thompson in sclerotherapy — all focused exclusively on vein care.
From Ellisville, plan for approx. 27 mi (about 35 min) to reach 6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. Once you arrive at our Hattiesburg office, check-in is quick and your provider will have time set aside to talk through your symptoms.
Serving Ellisville and Nearby Areas
In addition to Ellisville, our Hattiesburg office regularly sees patients from Laurel, MS, Petal, MS, Hattiesburg, MS, Collins, MS. Wherever you're coming from, the goal is the same: a comfortable visit and a clear treatment plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
An in-office ultrasound can evaluate blood flow in the leg veins and determine whether venous insufficiency is contributing to the heaviness.
If an ultrasound confirms venous insufficiency, treatments like vein ablation, sclerotherapy, or microphlebectomy can relieve the underlying cause.
Standing or sitting for long periods can make venous insufficiency symptoms, including heaviness and swelling, more noticeable by evening.
In many cases, yes. If your provider recommends an ultrasound to evaluate your leg veins, our Certified Vascular Sonographer can often perform it the same day as your consultation.
You can call our Hattiesburg office at (601) 336-8368 with any questions before your visit, including questions about insurance or what to expect.
Schedule a Visit
Our Hattiesburg team is ready to help Ellisville patients get answers. Schedule a consultation online or call (601) 336-8368 to book your visit.
Related Treatments in Ellisville
Venous InsufficiencyDiagnosis and treatment for veins that have stopped efficiently moving blood back toward the heart.Leg SwellingEvaluation and treatment for leg swelling caused by underlying vein disease rather than treating the swelling alone.Reflux UltrasoundA painless in-office imaging exam that identifies abnormalities in the leg veins before a treatment plan is recommended.Varicose VeinsTreatment for enlarged, damaged leg veins that can cause aching, swelling, and skin changes if left untreated.
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Important Disclaimer: This page is for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Symptoms described here can overlap with many other health conditions, and only a qualified healthcare provider can assess your situation through an in-person exam and testing, such as an ultrasound. If you're experiencing leg pain, swelling, skin changes, or non-healing sores, please contact our office to schedule a consultation.