Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that treats varicose veins and spider veins. It involves injecting chemicals, known as sclerosing agents, into damaged veins. In addition to diminishing ...

Sclerotherapy involves a doctor injecting a solution into blood vessels or lymph vessels that causes them to shrink. Generally, it is a safe and effective treatment that can help with varicose veins ...

I am from a family of all women. I have a sister, my mom has two sisters, and my grandmother comes from a family of sisters. One thing we all have in common: spider and varicose veins. When I was ...

Laser ablation and surgery for varicose veins similarly improve patients' quality of life, whereas foam sclerotherapy has less of an effect, a randomized trial shows. In addition, of the three ...

Background:Recently a new method of using a foam sclerosing agent for the treatment of leg veins has been described. We present a pilot study of a new technique for producing the sclerosing foam ...

Sclerotherapy is a non-invasive procedure that takes about 10 minutes to perform with a minimal downtime compared to an invasive varicose vein surgery. The diluted sclerosant can be in the form of a ...

Varicose veins are twisted, and blue veins visible beneath the skin's surface. These veins are often painful and can lead to other health problems. One of the most common treatments for varicose veins ...

Imagine looking down at your legs and noticing thin, blue or purple lines snaking under your skin. For many people, these are spider veins or small varicose veins. They can make you feel ...

Men have a thing for legs. I can’t tell you the number of times my dad recounts the story of when he first saw my mom; it will undoubtedtly involve the statement “and she had those big, pretty legs.” ...

Also known as haemorrhoids, piles are swellings around the anus or within the anal canal that have enlarged blood vessels inside them. Tissue inside the anal canal may become swollen as a result of ...

Sclerotherapy is a medical procedure used to eliminate varicose veins and spider veins. Sclerotherapy involves an injection of a solution (generally either a salt or sugar solution) directly into the ...

Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that treats spider veins and varicose veins. These are veins that have become visible or enlarged due to weakened or damaged valves. Treatment involves ...