How many weeks post-sclerotherapy is it advisable to do medium to high intensity exercise?

December 16, 2013
Asked By:ceciesm

Do I have to wear my compression hosiery during exercise and how many hours after exercise am I allowed to shower. On the other hand, is it helpful to cold-compress my post-injection bruising sites? Thanks!

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February 15, 2014

Answer: Sclerotherapy and Exercising

Sabrina Fabi, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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February 15, 2014

Answer: Sclerotherapy and Exercising

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December 27, 2014

Answer: We have our patients walking immediately

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December 27, 2014

Answer: We have our patients walking immediately

July 6, 2014

Answer: Exercise immediately after sclerotherapy - Buffalo Niagara Vein Treatment Center

July 6, 2014

Answer: Exercise immediately after sclerotherapy - Buffalo Niagara Vein Treatment Center

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December 18, 2013

Answer: Sclerotherapy

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December 18, 2013

Answer: Compression for only 48 hours.

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December 18, 2013

Answer: Compression for only 48 hours.

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