Varicose Veins And Spider Veins:

Varicose veins and spider veins are inflamed and twisted veins that usually appear in the legs. Pregnancy, aging and obesity can increase your risk of developing varicose veins and spider veins. Varicose veins and spider veins do not usually cause pain or health problems. If they cause symptoms, or if you want to take them away, talk to…

Leg Cramps: Cramps or spasms in the legs are painful contractions of the leg muscles. Sometimes, lying down for a long time can cause the muscles in your leg or feet to cramp. The dehydration as well as certain medications, overuse and diseases that affect the brain and nervous system can cause this. Other causes are compression of the calf muscles or those of the back of the knee, too much phosphorus, too little calcium or potassium, and…

What is the Clarivein Treatment?

Varicose veins surgery has been evolving towards increasingly less invasive techniques. At present you have an option that combines two methods: a mechanical ablation that generates a severe contraction of the vein and a chemical ablation with liquid sclerosing. This is the Clarivein system. Combine this method with sclerosis using microfoam for the elimination of…

Treatment of varicose veins without surgery: The development of Interventional Radiology has allowed the use of guided techniques with ultrasound that have many advantages over classical surgery in the  treatment for varicose veins . The advantages of percutaneous techniques in the treatment of varicose veins are less aggression to healthy tissues (fewer bruises and scars), procedures performed under local anesthesia (not general or epidural), ambulatory (without…