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Endovenous radio frequency ablation closure procedure. how painful the procedure, during and after? how many minutes it lasts? please drs some opinions
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Office procedure: Minimal pain, just takes a few minutes, and actually improves circulation, while lessening risk of consequences of peripheral vascular disease - thrombosis and tissue ischemia.
Answered 3/22/2017
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