The catheter and sclerosant are guided to the affected vein with the help of duplex ultrasound. This process allows sclerotherapy treatment to be used on larger varicose veins that previously could ...

If you had a mother or grandmother treated for varicose veins and thought the treatment sounded worse than the disease, take heart. Times are changing. "We now use duplex ultrasound to look at the ...

However, cosmetics aside, the leg fatigue and heaviness that is associated with chronic venous insufficiency in the presence of varicose veins can be disabling. The treatment of superficial vein ...

Fully discussing conservative management and varicose vein treatment options can empower patients to make the best decision ...

Over time, if a person does not receive treatment, venous insufficiency can result in varicose veins and swelling that develop into venous stasis dermatitis. In this condition, the skin becomes ...