What is the best treatment for Varicose Veins?
Many people love to spend some time outdoors wearing short skirts or just relaxing at the beach. In such cases most people would want to look fantastic and this includes their legs. If you have legs that are unsightly and deemed a “disaster zone” because of some pesky veins just remember there are options. There is no need to be self-conscious about are varicose veins or spider veins because there are quick and easy treatments to alleviate them.
What causes them?
Varicose and spider veins develop as a result of too little, or too much blood flow. These veins can become prominent on the legs because of aging and gravity believe it or not. It’s advisable, when you first notice them, to consult with your doctor about eliminating them. It’s wise to take action before the veins they become extremely noticeable. If you only have a small area to treat the cost would be reduced because action was taken at an early stage. The doctor would be able to guide you on what you should do and when.
What to expect during the process
The procedure removes both the spider veins and varicose veins. The surgery is largely painless and relatively quick. However it may take more than one treatment but that would depend on the size and scope of the case. The good news is that the procedure may take less than one hour.
The doctor will make sure you are comfortable throughout the procedure.
The patient will lie comfortably on the table while the doctor treats the affected areas. The doctor will determine what areas need the treatment and will inject the vein treatment in the precise locations. It is a very simple procedure and will eliminate unsightly varicose and spider veins. When the swelling goes down after the the patient will be able to notice the results and will be very pleased. The patient should expect some swelling for about 72 hours after the procedure. If larger veins are the target, the swelling may be present for a longer period of time.
Why else should a person consider sclerotherapy?
Apart from appearance, there are other reasons as to why this procedure should be considered.
Varicose and Spider Veins can be painful – symptoms may include:
• A heavy feeling in your legs along with visible veins.
• Muscles may cramp and swell in the lower part of the legs
• Patient may experience pain after sitting or standing for a long time
• Some veins may produce an itchy feeling.
• Ulcers may form near the ankles, which can mean a serious form of vascular disease. This is a condition that requires medical attention.
When you treat the veins and eliminate the source of discomfort and pain a patients quality of life will surely improve. Treating the veins has a cosmetic benefit as well; your legs will look great. Patients should always get an experts opinion and seek out experienced practitioners of vein removal and treatment.
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