| Varicose veins are a very common condition in | | | | heat within the vein thereby resulting in its closure. |
| the United States and affect approximately 15% | | | | The blood flow in this region is taken over by the |
| of men and approximately 25% of women. | | | | other healthier veins. |
| Varicose veins are the blue or purplish enlarged | | | | Ambulatory Phlebectomy: This procedure is used |
| veins you typically see bulging out of one’s | | | | in the treatment of small varicose veins. The |
| leg. | | | | affected sections of the veins are removed |
| A wide variety of options are available for the | | | | through a series of incisions placed over the skin. |
| treatment of varicose veins. These options are | | | | The ambulatory phlebectomy is done under local |
| individualized for each case and are selected | | | | anaesthesia. |
| based on the factors such as size of the varicose | | | | Vein Ligation: Vein ligation procedure is employed |
| veins, their location and the severity of the | | | | to treat larger varicose veins. The aim of this |
| disorder. Your doctor may offer you a | | | | procedure is to prevent the blood from entering |
| combination of one or more treatment options in | | | | the affected vein by blocking it at the point of |
| some cases. | | | | entry. This procedure requires the administration |
| Conservative Treatment: Mild to moderate | | | | of local anaesthesia following which an incision is |
| variants of varicose veins respond well to self | | | | placed on the skin to identify the affected vein. |
| care measures. This involves minor modifications | | | | The affected vein is then tied with certain |
| in the way you perform your day to day | | | | specialized material to block the blood flow |
| activities at home or at work. The self care | | | | through it. The blood flow from the legs continues |
| options offer good results especially in case of | | | | through other healthy veins. |
| transient type (those observed in pregnant | | | | Surgical Treatments: Severe cases of varicose |
| women). | | | | veins that may or may not be associated with |
| Nonsurgical Treatment: This option is considered | | | | constant pain require to be treated surgically. |
| either as a separate therapy or in combination | | | | Hospital admission may be required in certain |
| with the conservative self care measures. | | | | affected individuals. The surgical treatments are |
| Non-surgical as the name suggests is a minimally | | | | more extensive procedures which may require |
| invasive treatment procedure which does not | | | | the administration of general anaesthesia. No |
| involve any major surgical correction and does not | | | | major complications have been associated with |
| require the individual undergoing the procedure to | | | | the surgical treatment other than the requirement |
| be admitted at the hospital. | | | | of rest for some period before resuming work. |
| Sclerotherapy: Sclerotherapy procedure is aimed | | | | The use of medicinal plants is taking an |
| at closing the affected veins permanently by | | | | increasingly greater role in the treatment of |
| scarring them. A chemical solution is injected into | | | | venous insufficiency as conventional medicine has |
| the affected veins which gradually induces the | | | | few effective solutions. Powerless, and faced with |
| formation of scars within these veins. The | | | | treatment failures, some doctors are actively |
| affected vein closes once dense scar tissues are | | | | seeking alternative effective treatments to |
| formed within them and blood flow continues | | | | resolve this inadequacy. Created by competent |
| through the other healthy veins in the vicinity. | | | | scientists, our medicinal plant treatments provide |
| Sclerotherapy is a simple procedure and does not | | | | real opportunities to safely eliminate varicose |
| require the administration of general anaesthesia. | | | | veins with encouraging measurable results. |
| Laser Therapy or Radiofrequency Ablation: Laser | | | | VenousBalm-Rx and VenousDrops end varicose |
| therapy involves the use of amplified light to | | | | veins by directly improving circulation, |
| cause closure of the affected veins. Radio waves | | | | strengthening the immune system, and breaking |
| can also be used to cause a similar result. During | | | | up fibrin deposits. Results achieved with these |
| this procedure which is performed under local | | | | products are more than convincing especially in |
| anaesthesia, a small tube is passed into the | | | | view of the poor efficacy of allopathic treatments |
| affected vein and through which the laser or | | | | using surgery or classic synthetic medications. |
| radiofrequency apparatus is passed to generate | | | | |