Sclerotherapy Vein Treatment in Durango, CO

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Varicose veins can be both unsightly and painful. They can instill low self-confidence regarding the appearance of the legs.

There are many treatments available for varicose veins. When small to medium caliber, sclerotherapy or specialized lasers may be used to scar the vein to prevent future filling with blood in order to make the vein less obvious. When larger caliber, fewer treatments exist and primarily include surgical removal.

What is Involved in Sclerotherapy Procedure in Pagosa Springs, CO?

Before the sclerotherapy procedure, the patient should purchase compression garments and bring them to the procedure. Immediately following the procedure, these garments will be worn. The procedure itself is a well tolerated and carried out in the office. During the procedure, a sclerosing agent is injected into the target vein by way of a small needle. A small amount of the agent is injected. After the procedure, the patient is given instructions on wearing compression hose and activity modifications. It is important to wear the compression garments post-procedure for the specified time in order to prevent the treated vessels from refilling with blood and allow the sclerosing agent time to collapse the vein through scarring.

For more information on Sclerotherapy Vein Treatment, or to schedule a consultation, call Peak Rejuvenation at (970) 259-5990 or Request a Consultation.

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