Spider Veins: Treatments, Risks and What You Need to Know
I soon learned these were spider veins and varicose veins. I shrugged it off at the time, but the veins got worse, more appeared and they sort of hurt too. I thought of my father’s legs. No offense, ...
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Nonsurgical Management of Chronic Venous Insufficiency
A duplex ultrasound examination revealed a segmental reflux, with a reflux time of 1.8 seconds and a vein diameter of 2 to 3 mm, in the great saphenous veins in the calves. There are no deep- or ...
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‘I had what felt like a severe panic attack — but it was deep vein thrombosis’
Photo: Arthur Carron Elizabeth Devaney was 37 years old, and very fit, when she went for a procedure known as guided foam ablation, in October 2022, to treat the great saphenous vein in her left ...
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Saphenous nerve injury after fasciotomy for compartment syndrome
A case is reported of chronic exertional compartment syndrome treated by fasciotomy. The decompression procedure was complicated by injury to the saphenous nerve. The importance of accurate placement ...
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Should you rethink laser treatment for your varicose veins?
Preservation of the great and short saphenous veins is important due to ... in the superficial veins or it could be secondary to deep vein obstruction post DVT or MAY –THURNERS syndrome.