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Ambulatory Phlebectomy FAQ

What is ambulatory phlebectomy? Ambulatory phlebectomy is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure to remove varicose veins through small punctures or incisions in your skin. Ambulatory phlebectomy is also known as microphlebectomy and phlebectomy. What are the benefits of ambulatory phlebectomy ...Continue Reading

Ambulatory Phlebectomy FAQ

What is ambulatory phlebectomy? Ambulatory phlebectomy is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure to remove varicose veins through small punctures or incisions in your skin. Ambulatory phlebectomy is also known as microphlebectomy and phlebectomy. What are the benefits of ambulatory phlebectomy ...Continue Reading

Varicose Vein Surgery

There are now many non-surgical and minimally invasive treatments for varicose veins, but in some cases surgical options are still preferred. Learn about surgical varicose vein treatments and how they can benefit you. Ambulatory phlebectomy Ambulatory phlebectomy is a minimally invasive, in-office ...Continue Reading

Varicose Vein Surgery

There are now many non-surgical and minimally invasive treatments for varicose veins, but in some cases surgical options are still preferred. Learn about surgical varicose vein treatments and how they can benefit you. Ambulatory phlebectomy Ambulatory phlebectomy is a minimally invasive, in-office ...Continue Reading

Venefit

The Venefit procedure, formerly known as the VNUS Closure procedure, is used to treat varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). Considered a minimally invasive treatment, it uses radiofrequency energy to collapse and close diseased veins. Blood then naturally reroutes itself through hea ...Continue Reading

Venefit

The Venefit procedure, formerly known as the VNUS Closure procedure, is used to treat varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). Considered a minimally invasive treatment, it uses radiofrequency energy to collapse and close diseased veins. Blood then naturally reroutes itself through hea ...Continue Reading

Varicose Veins: Frequently Asked Questions

What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are abnormally enlarged superficial veins usually seen in the thigh and leg. In the majority of cases, these large superficial veins are of a cosmetic nuisance. These veins connect with the deep veins of the leg and play a minor role in the transfer of blood ...Continue Reading

Varicose Veins: Frequently Asked Questions

What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are abnormally enlarged superficial veins usually seen in the thigh and leg. In the majority of cases, these large superficial veins are of a cosmetic nuisance. These veins connect with the deep veins of the leg and play a minor role in the transfer of blood ...Continue Reading

Spider Veins: Frequently Asked Questions

What are spider veins? Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias, are small superficial thread-like veins close to the skin surface. They are more prominent on the back and sides of the thigh and just below the knee. These veins are more distinct in fair skinned people, and more common in females ...Continue Reading

Spider Veins: Frequently Asked Questions

What are spider veins? Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias, are small superficial thread-like veins close to the skin surface. They are more prominent on the back and sides of the thigh and just below the knee. These veins are more distinct in fair skinned people, and more common in females ...Continue Reading

Sclerotherapy: Frequently Asked Questions

What is sclerotherapy? Sclerotherapy is a microinjection procedure to treat spider veins. The procedure involves injection of a sterile solution (called a sclerosing solution) into the small veins using a very fine, thin needle. This solution irritates the vein lining causing it to undergo fibrosis ...Continue Reading

Sclerotherapy: Frequently Asked Questions

What is sclerotherapy? Sclerotherapy is a microinjection procedure to treat spider veins. The procedure involves injection of a sterile solution (called a sclerosing solution) into the small veins using a very fine, thin needle. This solution irritates the vein lining causing it to undergo fibrosis ...Continue Reading

Venous Reflux Exam

A venous reflux exam (a.k.a. duplex venous ultrasound) is a non-invasive diagnostic tool used to evaluate vein function, check for venous reflux (blood flow in the wrong direction) and ensure there are no blood clots, blockages or other vein-related conditions. It is used as a future roadmap for y ...Continue Reading

Venous Reflux Exam

A venous reflux exam (a.k.a. duplex venous ultrasound) is a non-invasive diagnostic tool used to evaluate vein function, check for venous reflux (blood flow in the wrong direction) and ensure there are no blood clots, blockages or other vein-related conditions. It is used as a future roadmap for y ...Continue Reading

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