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How Much Does Spider Vein Treatment Cost?
My friend paid $200 an hour for scelerotherapy. she spent $450 for her 1 leg. what is the average cost to get leg spider veins done on 1 leg
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Spider Vein Treatment Side-effects?
Which side effects from vein treatment are possible?
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What is in Sclerotherapy Solution?
What are the different agents that make up the solution used for sclerotherapy vein treatment?
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Treat Bulging Vessels on Hands
I have these bulging blood vessels of the backs of my hands that I really don't like. What can be done about them? Can I have them...
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Can Sclerotherapy Treat Facial Veins?
I have a vein under my eye that I would like treated. This is a single larger vein, not spider veins. Is facial sclerotherapy a possiblity?
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Sclerotherapy Recovery
What can I expect after sclerotherapy in terms of recovery and downtime? Will I need to take time off of work?
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Does Sclarotherapy Work?
I'm 30 years old and plan to get sclarotherapy. do it work and what are the side effects? How much does it cost?
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What Doctor to Go to for Sclerotherapy?
I had an ultrasound and doplar study done that showed blockage in my greater saphenous vein from my groin to mid-calf. An interventional Radiologist...
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Does Sclerotherapy Work on Tiny Facial Capillaries?
Hello, I have very fair skin and lately have noticed that my capillaries are becoming increasingly noticeable. I have tried several types lasers to...
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Sclerotherapy on Slightly Bulging Leg Veins?
I am wondering if having sclerotherapy on slightly bulging leg veins on shins (not varicose--I have been told they are athletic veins) would be...
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Sclerotherapy While on Accutane?
Is it okay to have Sclerotherapy performed on red spider or varicose veins on my legs while on Accutane?
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Am I a Candidate For Sclerotherapy?
I'm a 24 year old female, 5'2" & 118lbs. I have had very visible green veins that don't bulge on my legs for the past couple of...
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Sclerotherapy on Swelling?
I'm a 32-year-old female, with swelling over left side mendible, jaw area, and lower neck line. The doctor suggested sclerotherapy, is it advisable?
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Who Should Perform Sclerotherapy - Dermatologist, Plastic Surgeon, Vein Clinic?
Who is the best choice for sclerotherapy or any other type of vein removal...one of the "Vein Clinics", a dermatologist, or plastic surgeon?
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How to Know if Person Administering Sclerotherapy is Qualified?
How do you make sure that the person who will be administering sclerotherapy is qualified, well-practiced and knows what they are doing? What...
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How Soon After a Flight Can I Get Schlerotherapy on Lower Legs?
I have a long flight to Asia from US. How soon can I get schlero on ankles and calves of one leg after flight?
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Sclerotherapy for Seroma
Developed a seroma to lower back, after 7 weeks of drain, still with varying amount of fluid- 20-40cc daily. sclerosing therapy- is it painful and how...
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How is Sclerotherapy Done to Treat Veins on Breasts?
Is it true that hypertolic saline can treat spider veins on the breasts?
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Sclerotherapy Needles for Varicose Veins?
How long is the needle used for sclerotherapy treatments? Is the needle flexible? Is it a needle with flexible tubing?
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What Are the Types of Sclerotherapy Options?
What agents are used for different types of Sclerotherapy? Does everyone use the same strength solution, or does it depend on the severity of the...
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Would Vein Treatment for the Legs Interfere with Glaucoma Treatments?
My meds for glaucoma are Istalol and Travatan Z. Just wondering if this treatment for spider veins in the legs (mid-thigh to ankle) would interfere...
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Normal To Treat The "Main Veins" During Procedure for Sclerotherapy Rather Than The Spider Veins?
I am scheduled to have sclerotherapy on the spider veins in my legs. A nurse practitioner for a plastic surgeon is doing the procedure. She said she...
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Is Sclerotherapy a Possibility for Broken Penis Veins?
I'm a 28 year old male whose had some broken veins in my penis for some time. I'm circumcised. The superficial dorsal vein is healthy and...
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Would Sclerotherapy Work to Get Rid of These Veins on my Feet or is It Only for Legs?
I'm wondering if sclerotherapy or another procedure would be able to get rid of these veins, as they look really ugly.
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How Often Do Veins Fade After Pregnancy?
Is there any truth to the claim that spider veins can fade by on their own around two to three months after giving birth? How long should I wait after...
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Will Sclerotherapy Be Complicated Because of my High Blood Pressure?
My high blood pressure is controlled with prescription medication, are there things I will need to adjust before I have sclerotherapy on my legs?
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I Get Vericose Veins from Pregnancies. Should I Wait to Repair Veins Until I Am All Done Having Children?
I have had had one EVLT surgery done and it did not seem to help much. It actually seemed to worsen the situation because a new varicose vein emerged...
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Is There a Difference in Healing/scabbing/bruising Btn Sclerotherapy & Laser for Leg Veins?
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South Dakota Doctor for Sclerotherapy on Hands?
Is there any doctor in South Dakota area that does sclerotherapy on hands?
How Long Should Cream be used Before Sclerotherapy for Hemorrhoids Would Be Advised?
If hemmrroid cream doesn't work after 10 days, should I get a consult for sclerotherapy?
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Are There Particular Sclerotherapy Drugs Which Diabetics Should Avoid?
Diabetics fall in that special group given special medical attention when they need to do surgery and Sclerotherapy sounds like a simply enough...
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How Long is It Necessary to Reduce my Salt Intake Before Sclerotherapy?
What other diet changes and exercise are necessary for it to make an impact on sclerotherapy surgery?
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Am I a Candidate For Ultrasound Sclerotherapy for the Feet & Lower Legs? I Have Neuropathy and Increased Platelets In Blood.
Am I a candidate? I have peripheral neuropathy in toes. feet and legs. Have essential thrombocythmia- increased number of platelets in my...
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