Will I need any kind of numbing cream/anesthesia for my Varithena treatment?

Don't mean to sound elusive, but it depends.Once "normal" anatomy has been altered, treatment options can change as well. Depends on what veins are still open and malfunctioning, or whether new ones are forming each time. It can be a frustrating situation but a detailed ultrasound is the first...

The wrap and compression stocking over that act to compress the treated vein to prevent blood from pooling in the treated vein. If blood accumulates in a treated vein, it can cause increased tenderness and can lead to hemosiderin staining of the skin. If stains occur, they will often fade or...

It is fairly common to require more than one session of Varithena treatment to treat varicose veins, and I have never had any of my patients have issues from the repeat sessions.