If u have a procedure done like evlt. Why is there pictures online of big veins fading. Why would u also need a micro phelebectomy. Why do surgeons perform it at same time? Is because those veins need to be removed?. And what happens if they pull out veins but don't get every one? Will that cause more issues?
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With generous tumescent anesthesia and proper position of the patient, probably up to 1.5 centimeters or 15 mm Greater Saphenous Vein can be successfully closed with an EVLT. However, the larger the Saphenous vein, after you get above 1 cm or 10 mm the chance of success goes down a little. The...
Common femoral and femoral reflux is a representation of deep system reflux and are reflections of the same problem downstream. This can communicate to the superficial system and give rise to insufficiency in the GSV, SSV and give rise therefore to spider veins, reticular veins and varicosities....
I’ll start by saying I perform both of these procedures. It can always be tricky when scheduling multiple procedures. Since these specific procedures are in different areas of the body, barring any unforeseen problems with your explant procedure, I think it would be fine for you to proceed w...
