Varicose Vein Surgery Questions
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Does laser Varicose Vein Surgery diminish blood flow and supply in the legs?
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Is it normal to lose feeling in the bottom of your leg after having varicose veins removed?
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Is it unusual to have discomfort in my leg years after having some varicose veins removed
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I had surgery about 6 years ago and just recently noticed tightness in the treated leg. Touching my toes seems more impossible now on that leg in particular....like the leg is too tight to be successful in the...
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Any treatment for a superficial blood clot when 32 weeks pregnant?
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I am 32 weeks pregnant with bad varicose veins on both legs. I wear compression hose and take baby aspirin daily. I was diagnosed with a 4.1 cm superficial thrombosis on posterior thigh of left leg. No DVT. Is ...
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Can I have varicose veins removed without stripping?
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I had varicose vein surgery a few years ago on my left leg. After the surgery, it was painful. I may need to treat my right leg but I don't want to go through that again. What would be the best alternative?
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Should I get varicose vein surgery (EVLA)?
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What happens if I don't close the vein on the back of the leg (front vein is shut)? My doctor says it's also refluxing, but I have only mild symptoms and no visible veins there.There is not much in the front ei...
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Lumps in leg after VNUS and phlebectomy
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Had a phlebectomy and VNUS done 4 weeks ago. I have lumps all along where the vein used to be (ranging from pea size to walnut size). They were painful & had them drained twice now. I still have lumps. What can...
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Wife had a superficial blood clot, now she is dead?
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My wife had superficial blood clots in leg. They took ultrasound and she just collapsed 13 days ago in my arms and died in the hospital of a blood clot in the lung. She was healthy and young. No history, sickne...
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Can I have varicose vein surgery in both my legs done at the same time?
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I am planning on having the VENOUS procedure soon. Can I have both my legs done at the same time?
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Is the stab-phlebectomy operation ok to do after varicose vein surgery?
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The varicose vein operation did not help, will the stab-phlebectomy operation will help?
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What can help if after treatment I'm left with a rash, like raw meat and painful?
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I had laser treatment on my left leg, and I've been left with a rash, sort of like raw meat, which is very painful all the time. I have tried many creams, and they just burn. HELP!
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Skin pigmentation after EVLT and ambulatory phlebectomy.
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I recently had EVLT and an ambulatory phlebectomy done to my leg. Now there is some darkening to my skin in between my incisions. Is there a cream that can help with this hyperpigmentation from the surgery?
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Treatment options for Vein Removal
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Which is a better option for vein removal (vein stripping or laser treatment/ELA) in the presences of a varicose ulcer around the size about 5cm? The patient is known to have hypertension which is under control...
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On October 18, 2011 I had endoluminal ablation performed on my left calf. During the procedure a nerve was struck.
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Several days after the procedure I noticed numbness in my heel as well as the back part of my leg where it bends (behind the knee) is very tight. It is uncomfortable to walk. Is this typical? Thank you.
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How do you get rid of varicose veins?
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What treatment is needed to get rid of painful and unsightly varicose veins?
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Why do they have to do the entire leg from top to bottom, when the veins are just below my knee?
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I only have the veins below my knee he is doing my whole leg for 3400 cash, is this an accurate price?
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Does surgical removal of veins hurt?
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I had a doplers test and the report suggests varicose vein surgery. The doctor said he will decide which type of surgery he will use once he begins operating on my leg. I am just worried about the pain. Is ther...
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How long do you have to wear compression stocking after vein ligation?
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What is the recommended amount of time to wear compression stockings after having a vein ligation?
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What can I do in getting my legs back to normal color?
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Last year, I had surgery for varicose veins. This resulted in making both of my legs below the knee look as if I had been in some horrible accident. The skin is stained and I am looking for somthing which get t...
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I have a varicose vein in groin and under the navel.
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I have varicosed vein in my left groin and under my navel. It expands toward my left leg. What is the best treatment for me? And does excercise help me to reduce my varicosities?
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