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I have a big varicose vain and want it removed. is this a long procedure and who can so do. costs?
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Easy procedure- : This is a relatively easy and fast procedure in expert hands, please seek a vascular surgeon.
Answered 5/16/2019
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Varicose vein: Hello, the procedure for a varicose vain is normally a fast and low risk procedure, with almost no bleeding. You would have to attend an angiologist consult for this type of surgery.
Answered 6/26/2019
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