and leg ulcers. The condition is caused primarily by venous hypertension. Venous hypertension is a multifactorial disease, the cause of which can be structural (e.g., venous reflux or obstruction ...

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, ...

To determine whether varicose vein treatment is medically necessary, a doctor will first assess your condition. They’ll examine your legs and ask you about your symptoms. They may also use ...

To determine whether varicose vein treatment is medically necessary ... an ultrasound diagnosis shows that you have venous reflux (when the valves in your leg veins don’t work correctly ...

If these simple principles are adhered to, incorporating TIPP into the algorithm for treatment of varicose veins, especially large clusters, is a possibility for all venous surgeons.

Just as ablative catheter techniques have made open ligation and stripping a historic procedure, new techniques in the removal of varicose veins are challenging traditional stab phlebectomy.

Superficial venous reflux is a disease process that affects the hundreds of little one-way valves that are normally seen in the leg veins. The presence in leg veins of one-way valves is the thing ...

Varicose veins ... legs. Cramping, especially at night. Dr. Juneja advises that individuals with a family history, obesity, or sedentary habits should pay close attention to these signs. Treatment ...