there is no visible difference in the appearance of the leg, but sometimes feels warm. It also hurts when i stretch my leg or press that part. what should be done?
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Hi, Once a vein is ablated it’s gone. There are several veins that could be disfunctional, most people treat greater saphenous, that is one that leads to your groin, but we also have small saphenous behind the lower leg, and other connections. Do you know if your other veins were checked and t...
First of all, make sure that you have a doctor you trust, someone who has answered your questions and is knowledgeable about your condition. Just because a vein is large, does not necessarily mean that it is broken (venous insufficiency) or that fixing it will make you feel better. Ask your...
There would be no reason to perform an EVLT on a normal vein. Based on your description, I would have a tendency to rely more on the results of the second, more thorough exam. You certainly can have the spider veins treated properly with sclerotherapy...