People who experience varicose veins, spider veins, and other vein disorders may benefit from sclerotherapy.
Sclerotherapy is a safe, minimally invasive procedure with very few risks and complications.
Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that typically takes less than an hour to perform.
Sclerotherapy is an outpatient procedure that typically does not require hospitalization.
Sclerotherapy has a high success rate, with most patients experiencing significant improvements in their vein condition. Treatment effectiveness may depend on the severity of the vein disorder and the techniques used.
Like any medical procedure, sclerotherapy involves some risks and possible complications. These may include bruising, swelling, redness, or itching near the injection site. In rare cases, the procedure may result in blood clot formation or skin ulceration. However, these risks are rare, and most patients experience successful and comfortable recovery.
No, life-long medications are not typically required after sclerotherapy.
No, infection rates after sclerotherapy are low, and patients typically do not need to lead a restricted life after the procedure.
Sclerotherapy may require some lifestyle changes depending on the individual's recovery process. Your specialist will provide you with individualized instructions on how to care for the treated area and may recommend certain lifestyle changes to promote optimal healing.
Most patients can resume normal activities after a few days following the procedure. However, the recovery time may vary based on the type of sclerotherapy administered and your specific condition. Your specialist will inform you about any specific recovery requirements based on your individual condition.