VARICOSE
VEINS
Varicose veins are swollen and twisted veins which
appears blue or dark purple. It happens when the blood flow in veins do not
flow properly. The treatment is needed when there is pain in leg.
Treatment
Surgery
The surgery is only needed when the veins are large.
It is performed under general anesthesia and patients can go home on the same
day.
Laser Treatment
Catheter is inserted in patient's veins. Laser is
threaded through catheter and positioned at top of targeted vein, a short
energy bursts which heat up the veins, sealing in shut.
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