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Microphlebectomy vs. Sclerotherapy: Which Is Right for You?

If you’re considering treatment for varicose veins, you may have come across the terms microphlebectomy and sclerotherapy. Both are effective procedures for eliminating varicose veins, but they work in different ways. Let’s explore the differences between microphlebectomy and sclerotherapy to help you determine which option may be right for you. What Is Microphlebectomy? Microphlebectomy, also called ambulatory phlebectomy, […]

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What Is Sclerotherapy?

Sclerotherapy is a highly effective treatment for eliminating spider veins, providing noticeable results. Spider veins are typically not associated with pain, but they can have an impact on your appearance and make you appear older. Spider veins are commonly seen as purple and red squiggly lines that appear on various parts of the legs, such as

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How Does Sclerotherapy Make Spider Veins Disappear?

You may not be able to make your spider veins entirely disappear. Still, you can achieve impressive results with a minimally invasive procedure called sclerotherapy, which uses scarring properties to your advantage and includes a lightning-quick recovery time and no anesthesia. How Sclerotherapy Reduces Spider Veins In the hands of a skilled vascular physician, a specially

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Preparation for surgery of varicose veins.

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Are Spider or Varicose Veins Dangerous?

Our veins have a series of tiny valves throughout our bodies that keep our blood moving in the proper direction. These valves can occasionally stop functioning correctly, either from injury or genetic factors. Along with the effects of gravity, this can cause the blood to pool or get trapped in smaller veins and blood vessels,

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Four Risk Factors for Spider Veins

People often wonder if problems like spider veins are inherited. Studies do indicate that, in about 90% of cases, a person with spider veins also has at least one family member with the same condition. Still, we shouldn’t look at this form of venous insufficiency as inevitable. There are several factors that can contribute to

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Now is a Great Time to Schedule Varicose Vein Treatment. Here’s Why!

Varicose veins are the enemy to comfortable summer style. We know this because, as an LA vein specialist, Dr. Lee consults with many people who want to eliminate these unattractive veins so they can wear shorts and skirts and bathing suits when the weather agrees. Interestingly, it is at the onset of the warm-weather months

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Why Chronic Venous Insufficiency is a Term You Should Know

Varicose veins are most often looked at as a cosmetic problem. Yes, they may sometimes get sore or itch, but that’s not so bad, right? Truth be told, varicose veins could be a symptom of something potentially serious. Rather than see a vein specialist only to get rid of swollen veins, turn to this medical

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Did You Know Spider Veins Could Do This?

Spider veins. These little webs of discoloration are well-known to most women. At some point, they are likely to develop on the ankles, legs, or even the chest, cheeks, or nose. For the most part, spider veins have always been looked at as a cosmetic nuisance. They keep people from wearing shorts and skirts or

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Why Do Spider Veins Form?

Spider veins and varicose veins are often discussed in the same conversation. This can lead to a misconception that the terms could be used interchangeably. They can’t. Varicose veins are the bulging vessels that can cause leg cramps, burning, and other symptoms. Spider veins, on the other hand, are the small vessels that look like

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Is Weight Loss the Solution to Spider Veins?

Spider veins may not present the same degree of concern as varicose veins. These dilated vessels are smaller. Because they are superficial, though, they are highly visible. Spider veins commonly occur around the ankles, on the thighs, and may even be seen on the face. There are several factors that may lead to the development

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Microphlebectomy vs. Sclerotherapy: Which Is Right for You?

What Is Sclerotherapy?

How Does Sclerotherapy Make Spider Veins Disappear?

Are Spider or Varicose Veins Dangerous?

Four Risk Factors for Spider Veins

Now is a Great Time to Schedule Varicose Vein Treatment. Here’s Why!

Why Chronic Venous Insufficiency is a Term You Should Know

Did You Know Spider Veins Could Do This?

Why Do Spider Veins Form?

Is Weight Loss the Solution to Spider Veins?

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