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… Condition Basics What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Varicose Veins: Should I Have a Surgical Procedure? 1 … or a procedure to close or remove your varicose veins. Try home care to improve your …
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… is recommended for most people with varicose veins . Home treatment can relieve symptoms and slow down the progress of varicose veins. For many people, home …
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… is a minimally invasive treatment for varicose veins . (Ablation means a doctor uses heat to … wall inside a vein. This usually closes off a varicose vein in the leg. To treat a varicose
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… of light. A doctor can use a laser to treat varicose veins . Laser heat damages a vein, which makes … your skin. It can treat spider veins and tiny varicose veins just under the skin's surface. …
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… Overview Varicose veins are enlarged, swollen veins near the surface of the skin. They're … valves in the veins or weak vein walls. Varicose veins usually occur on the legs, but …
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… blood flow and help relieve the symptoms of varicose veins . Specially fitted, or graduated, … to your doctor. Avoid elastic bandages for varicose veins unless your doctor specifically …
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… are considering a procedure or surgery for varicose veins , weigh the following before proceeding: … soon will you notice them? Keep in mind that varicose veins may recur after treatment. Ask …
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… widely opening your knees. Sore legs and varicose veins Rest and sleep on either side with a …
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… Overview Blood clots can happen in veins. A blood clot in a vein close to the … problems. But having blood clots in deep veins is called deep vein thrombosis . Deep … in the lung ( pulmonary embolism ). The deep veins of the leg have different terms to …