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(Left) Varicose veins and on the (Right) Spider veins
Latest Advances in Varicose Vein Treatment
Varicose veins are a common vascular condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing both symptomatic quality of life issues and cosmetic concerns. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have led to a variety of treatment options to address these issues effectively.
In this blog post, we will explore the latest advances in varicose vein treatment, encompassing both medical and cosmetic perspectives.
Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT)
EVLT is a minimally invasive procedure that uses laser energy to seal off problematic veins. It is highly effective in treating symptomatic issues such as pain, swelling, and discomfort. The procedure is performed on an outpatient basis, allowing patients to resume normal activities quickly.
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
Similar to EVLT, RFA utilizes radiofrequency energy to close off diseased veins. This technique is particularly beneficial for patients with larger varicose veins. RFA offers a quicker recovery time compared to traditional surgical methods.
Sclerotherapy
Sclerotherapy is a versatile treatment option that involves injecting a solution directly into the affected veins.
