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TRADITIONAL TREATMENTS

MEDICAL STOCKINGS
SCLEROSES 
SURGERY

 

MEDICAL STOCKINGS

The medical stockings or elastic bandage compress the leg, thus removing the dilation of the veins, by helping them to empty themselves upwards. It is a little as when one puts the legs in the air.

ADVANTAGES:

  • medical stockings or elastic bandageSimple
  • Effective
  • Without risks

DISADVANTAGES:

  • Unconfortable
  • Anaesthetic
  • Temporary

 

TRADITIONAL SCLEROSES 

one pricks a vein with a very small needle, to inject a “sclerosing” product there. This product causes the retraction of the vein and its disappearance.

ADVANTAGES:

  • varicose veins treatmentsOutpatient treatment
  • Treats the small varicose veins
  •  Little risk

DISADVANTAGES:

  • Injections
  • Variable results, sometimes post-sclerosis spots or blemishes
  • To be repeated
  • Does not treat the big varicose veins

 

CHIRURGIA TRADIZIONALE

One withdraws the saphenous vein using a guide (gesture called “stripping”). The varicose veins developed on the branches of the saphenous vein are also withdrawn (gesture called “phlebectomies”).

ADVANTAGES:

  • medic surgeryOld: proved as reliable
  • Effective
  • Well known by may surgeons

DISADVANTAGES:

  • Important anaesthesia
  • Hospitalization
  • Haematomas and pains
  • Postoperative disconfort
  • Prolonged out of work time