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Purple veins on my wrist, should I be concerned?
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I occasionally have pain in my hands. I noticed one vein in particular is dark purple and appears to be purple to other people. But one vein next to it looks fine. I'm kinda worried but nor sure I should be. Do... Read more
What, if any, complications can occur using the ELVeS?
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I have previously had sclerotherapy for my veins with excellent results. Now, a doctor, said my valve is problematic so the Laser should be used. I guess I'm a little nervous about the procedure. Read more
Can the large vein that runs down my foreheard be treated?
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Leg veins or tortuous veins treated by EVLT?
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Most you tube videos I have watched show only thigh veins being tackled by EVLT. No videos show leg veins or tortuous veins. Does this mean, it is difficult to use lasers in these situations? Read more
What is the difference between ELVeS and EVLT?
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They sound similar. Read more
Is ELVeS the same as EVLT?
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I'm confused. Is ELVeS the same thing as EVLT and Endovenous Laser Ablation? They all sound kind of the same in terms of how the procedure is performed. Read more
I have numbness and pain 3 months after laser varicose vein surgery on my left leg. The veins are still prominent. Was there an error in surgery?
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I had varicose vein removal surgery some months ago. Now I have pain, cramps, swelling, mobility and balance issues, and limping after a short walk. I feel like something is severely wrong. Read more
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What is the difference between ELVeS and Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT)?
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Is one better than the other? Read more
Why is it important to walk for 15 minutes after ELVeS?
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Is it good to take Horse Chestnut pills to prevent spider veins and varicose veins from returning?
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EVLT and sclerotherapy were performed on both legs. I am only 32 years old. I would like to prevent my spider veins and varicose veins from returning. Would you recommend Horse Chestnut pills or other over-the-... Read more
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
Is there anything that can be done about thread veins on my face (cheek,chin, neck)
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Wondering if anything can be done for the thread veins that cover one side of my cheek,nose, chin & neck? They are very embarassing and cause me to wear alot of make-up trying to cover it up. I'm 61 years old a... 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
Diode or NdYag for EVLT
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Which modality and in given modality, what frequency is superior for end result to a given patient in EVLT? Does the ownership of a particular machine influence opinion? Read more
Does Veinwave cause more tiny veins in the same area?
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Does Veinwave cause more tiny veins in the same area? There's a group of them that I think popped up because the others were closed. The nurse told me it could take up to 6-8 weeks...I'm worried. Read more
I have had a blue spot on my lip for years that protrudes. After sunburning my lips I notice it's diminished. Would laser therapy eliminate this?
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It appears I have a varicose vein on my lip. About a week after I sunburned my lips, I noticed the spot was lighter than it had been in years and is hardly protruding at all. I was just wondering if laser thera... Read more
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