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How can i treat vericose veins?

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Dr. Ihor Zakaluzny answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Several ways: Compression wraps, injection of sclerosing agents, radiofrequency ablation, surgery, and combinations of all of these, are potential treatments. The best treatment will depend on the cause of the varicose veins, their size, and their symptoms.

Answered 12/14/2014

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Dr. Marianna Post answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Surgery: There is sclerotherapy, laser and surgery, sclerotherapy is for smaller veins, there really no conservative treatment, but you can help to control the symptoms by wearing compression stockings.

Answered 11/12/2012

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Dr. James White answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Surgery

Physician Review: Varicose veins of the lower extremities can have various sources. The varicose veins are a result of pooling of blood with increased venous blood pressure. The best way to close the varicose veins can be determined on physical exam and a focus venous ultrasound examination by a physician skill in treating venous disease. Check out the american venous forum or american college of phlebology.

Answered 10/14/2016

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