What are VARICOSE VEINS?
These are a type of transformed veins underneath the surface of skin. Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins near the surface of skin most commonly in the legs and ankles. One of the mainsprings of this infirmity …show more content…
• Achy and heavy feeling in the legs and sensations like burning, throbbing, muscle cramping and swelling in the lower legs.
• Skin ulcers near the ankle, ensures a serious form of vascular disease that really needs a medical treatment.
Varicose Veins Treatment -
• Compression Therapy:- If the veins are primarily causing a cosmetic problem due to their visibility then they have to consulted with a physician for varicose veins treatment and can be treated with the Compression Therapy with compression stockings or compression dressings with single or multilayered systems.
• Sclerotherapy:-Then there's this Varicose Veins Treatment called Sclerotherapy, where a liquid or foam is injected into the vein to form a clot and permanently destroy the vessel.
• Ablation or destruction: - We can also treat these veins by Ablation or destruction of abnormal veins with techniques using laser, radiofrequency or other modalities.
• Surgery: - Surgery is considered as a better way of treating larger Varicose Veins where doctors remove the transformed veins including 'phlebectomy' or vein