Procedures for Vein Removal

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Procedures for Vein Removal
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There are several methods used for Leg Vein
Removal
Sclerotherapy
Compression Therapy
Microphlebectoy
Laser Vein Removal
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So, which removal method is best suited for you
depends on a number of factors
Each case is unique and each patient has a
unique history that has to be examined by a
doctor before they can determine the most suited
option.
Underlying medical conditions also have to be
taken into account to decide the safest and the
most effective method.
People often opt for leg vein removal because of
cosmetic reasons. Also, due to swelling and pain
in the leg.
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If the symptoms are few, patients may opt for

• Conservative methods like wearing compression
  stockings to make them feel better and hide the
  ugly marks.
• However, if the extent of scarring is more,
  patients have to undergo corrective treatment
  options, such as-
• Laser treatment
• Chemical ablation

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Laser Treatment

• Laser heat therapy is one of the most popular
  treatment options for leg vein removal.
• In this method, the doctor identifies the vein
  that needs treatment.
• This method is quick and easy although it may
  produce a burning sensation and some redness in
  the treated areas.

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Most of the new methods of leg vein treatment
have certain common features, such as

• The aim is to achieve closure and collapse of
  infected veins
• The treatment is quick and convenient and there
  are no side effects
• There is very little pain and patients may resume
  normal activities immediately
• Treatment may be customized to meet individual
  requirements

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