Endovascular Surgery for Varicose Veins

Varicose veins are enlarged and twisted veins beneath the skin that develop as a result of venous insufficiency. Apart from causing pain, their appearance is also a cosmetic concern for many people. If left untreated, symptoms may worsen and other problems such as ulcers, blood clots, and even deep vein thrombosis, a life-threatening condition, may […]

Treatment Deep Dive: Sclerotherapy

Suffering from varicose veins and/or spider veins? You probably have heard of sclerotherapy, a treatment method used to treat issues in the veins.

Common Queries For Varicose Veins

  COMMON QUERIES FOR VARICOSE VEINS Will my spider veins turn into varicose veins? Spider veins do not progress into varicose veins. However, they may be an early manifestation of deeper vein diseases that may present as varicose veins later in life. Moreover, with severe varicose veins, there can be a risk of deep vein […]

Varicose Veins Treatment choices

VARICOSE VEINS TREATMENT CHOICES Stockings Not just your usual stockings, patients require a special stocking with a graduated compression profile. Which means the pressure exerted by the stocking will be higher at the ankle and diminishes as it goes up. These stockings need to be worn at all times when one is up and about and […]

Varicose Veins – A Real Medical Problem?

VARICOSE VEINS – A REAL MEDICAL PROBLEM? What is the problem? Very often, when women spot an unsightly bulging vein on their calves or bluish small veins around their thighs, they think to themselves, “this looks unpleasant, but I guess there is no need to see a vein doctor about this.” Most people don’t realize […]