"It keeps you still, and if you're still for a long period of time, that might increase the risk for blood clots." If you feel that you may benefit from the Sclerotherapy procedure and are experiencing painful varicose veins, we invite you to schedule your consultation with a specialist at Canada Vein Clinics.In terms of DVT risk, playing video games for a long, uninterrupted time is no different than a plane ride, Go said. Please note that several sessions may be required to achieve complete elimination of varicose and spider veins. Sclerotherapy is very effective and safe for most patients. Improving your overall health will have a positive effect on your veins and help you to live with the quality of life you deserve. Being overweight or living a sedentary lifestyle contribute to increased risk for venous insufficiency. We do however recommend walking several times daily to help increase circulation to the deeper veins in the leg so that the blood can be properly redirected.įor the most effective and lasting results, we encourage you to modify your diet and lifestyle to promote healthy veins in the future. Any bruising will typically subside within one week of your procedure.Īll regular activities can be resumed immediately following the procedure though aerobics and vigorous exercises are not permitted for up to one week after Sclerotherapy. Compression stockings are required for the next few days following your treatment, as instructed by your physician. This wrapping is to be worn for the remainder of the day. Results and After CareĪfter the procedure, the leg is cleaned and wrapped in a compression dressing. We use a transilluminating device called “VeinLight,” to visualize and localize varicosities and their origin, resulting in a highly effective treatment of varicose and spider veins. What type of tool is used in Sclerotherapy? Relieves symptoms associated with varicose and spider veins.Removes the smaller beginning varicose veins.Should you have multiple varicose or spider veins that require treatment, you may need several Sclerotherapy sessions to close all affected veins. The number of veins injected in one session varies depending on the size, amount and location of the veins to be treated. You and your CVC physician will discuss and weigh your options before deciding on a treatment, and the best course of action. If you suffer from large varicose veins, an alternative treatment such as EVLT, Mini-Phlebectomy, VenaSeal or ClariVein will be recommended. Reticular veins, which have similar characteristics to spider veins but appear larger and blue, may also be treated with Sclerotherapy.
This method of varicose and spider vein treatment is often recommended for veins that are smaller or less developed in their condition. The vein eventually disappears and is reabsorbed into the affected leg. The injectable agent irritates the walls of the vein, causing it to shrink in size. During treatment, a mild sclerosing solution is injected into the veins. Sclerotherapy is a method of treatment for varicose and spider veins in the legs. This procedure offers an injectable alternative to the Mini-Phlebectomy or EVLT. We provide Sclerotherapy as an option for those who have smaller veins, or more premature venous insufficiency. There are many treatment options available for the removal of varicose and spider veins. Our treatments have been performed countless times by our expert physicians, and are customized for optimal results and your own personal success. At Canada Vein Clinics, we take great pride in providing our clients with the best varicose and spider vein treatments and procedures, offering each patient an improved quality of life.
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