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Patient Transformation: varicose veins vitality
Patient Transformation: varicose veins vitality Varicose veins, those twisted and bulging veins just beneath the surface of the skin, can be a common concern for many individuals. While they most frequently appear in the [...]
Sclerotherapy 101
Sclerotherapy Treatment for Spider Veins You have been recommended to have sclerotherapy injections. Spider veins and reticular veins of the legs are most commonly treated with sclerotherapy. Sclerotherapy involves an injection of a medication into [...]
Surface Varicose Veins Treatment
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy works well for treating surface varicose veins and veins that are not visible to the naked eye. The foam medication can be seen on ultrasound, which allows us to administer it precisely [...]
Chemical Ablation: Varithena
Varithena (polidocanol injectable foam) is a prescription medication used to treat the great saphenous vein system (GSV) and associated varicose veins of the GSV system. Varithena improves the symptoms of superficial venous incompetence and the [...]
Endovenous Laser Ablation
VenaCure is an endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) procedure for backwards flow (or “reflux”) in your saphenous vein(s). Laser is also referred to as endovenous laser ablation therapy (EVLT). The great and small saphenous veins [...]
RFA for perforator vein reflux
Radiofrequency perforator ablation (RFA) is performed on perforator veins, short connections between your deep and superficial veins. Perforator veins can suffer the same sort of valve damage and retrograde blood flow (venous reflux) as other [...]
