Cleveland, TN
A 17-year-old male asked:
What is the best way to help to the pain of a vascular malformation?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 38 years experience
Venous malformation: may cause pain where ever they is located. The pain management is done with painkillers and anti-inflammatory medications. Most common treatment options include: elastic compression garments, surgical intervention and embolization. See your physician for more information.
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Dr. Mary Efremovanswered
Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Location useful: there are numerous sites of the malformations and location is important in making the correct assessment. The adjacent structures may be affected and details are needed here for a better answer
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Last updated Dec 21, 2018
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