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ELVeS (Endo Laser Vein System) Questions

What is ELVeS PainLess Laser?
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I heard that ELVeS has recently updated or added a new type of procedure. What is it, and how is it different from ELVeS? Read more
How successful is the Endo Laser Vein System compared with other procedures?
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For example, compared to sclerotherapy? Read more
What do I do if I start bleeding weeks after an ELVeS prcodure?
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I had an ELVeS procedure (and some veins pulled) about 3 weeks ago. Most of the steri-strips have fallen off, except for a big bunch where there seemed to be some blood build up from the surgery. Today, my wif... Read more
Severe swelling/lymph edema after endovenous ablatio and lymph scintigraphy shows absence of lymph drainage of the leg.
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Could an endovenous ablation have damaged the lymphatic vessels? Read more
Why do my veins look the same 2 months later?
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I had laser ablation surgery on a branch vein two months ago. I was unable to get a compression stocking right away and now the vein looks exactly the way it did prior to surgery. Could it be that my procedure ... Read more
My blood pressure dips very low after standing 15 to 20 minutes. Is this a sign of vascular insufficiency? Would endovenous laser ablation help?
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My blood pressure goes from 135/80 to 84/50 after standing for a period of time. I become hot, dizzy and my heart rate increases to 130. Is this a sign of venous insufficiency? If so, would EVLA help? Read more
I am a full-time floor nurse who is on their feet for 12-hour shifts. How many days do I need to be off work after ELVeS?
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I’m a full time floor nurse who spend the majority of their 12-hour shift walking long hallways. There is little time to sit down. How many days would I have to be off of work after ELVeS? Read more

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