Leg Pain and Foot Pain: Varicose veins pain is not located in any particular area, it is rather a vague ache all over the leg, lower leg, and foot. It increases as the day goes by especailly on prolonged standing.
Swelling near the ankles: Is a frequent symptom of varicose veins almost always with a measurable difference between the two sides. In advanced conditions, the swelling creates a pit in the skin when the skin is pressed with a finger - Pitting Edema-.
Skin symptoms: Itching, Skin Color Changes, Spider Veins, Thread Veins, and different sizes of dilated tortuous veins: Are variable in intensity, generally they remain and continue in increasing once see. In Pregnancy, the veins disappear after delivery but the condition remains in progress silently.
Treatment of Varicose Veins:
Closing of affected vein is the most effective treatment.
Closure is done as an office procedure under local anesthesia with minimal discomfort and without incision.
Laser is the most widely used and most effective method of enclosures.
We employ any of the latest other technologies if better suited to your own case.
The usual time for completing a treatment is around half to one hour.
You can resume normal activities afterwards.
Remember: Stockings are not accepted as treatment for varicose veins... These are international guidelines.
