When treating varicose veins, laser therapy remains the best option, a new study says. Researchers in the study examined 798 participants who had varicose veins and were treated at 11 vascular surgery ...

Varicose veins can be more than just a cosmetic concern: they can lead to discomfort and potential health risks. As we seek effective solutions, understanding the various treatment options is crucial.

Patients with saphenofemoral junction insufficiency and great saphenous vein (GSV) reflux can be treated conventionally by stripping of the saphenous vein or by a newer strategy of endovenous laser or ...

An extensive study to compare the two procedures of laser treatment and surgery suggests that surgery is a better option to treat severe varicose veins. The doctors at Saarland University hospital, ...

Varicose veins can be treated with foam, laser, or surgery. All treatments have a similar clinical efficacy (venous clinical severity score), and all are equally able to improve general patient ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Varicose veins can be a source of embarrassment for millions of Americans. They can be unsightly, but also painful. Floyd Alexander isn't a vain man. But, he doesn't like ...

Varicose veins require thorough assessment by vascular surgeons, especially using ultrasound, to determine the underlying cause and severity. Treatment options, including laser or RFT, should be ...

A quick and easy laser-based technique that shrinks varicose veins is set to revolutionize US sufferers' lives. US firm, Diomed, has won approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its ...

Varicose veins are a sign of underlying venous insufficiency and affect 20% to 30% of adults. Long saphenous vein insufficiency is the most common form of venous insufficiency in people presenting ...

Teresa Maruna is on her feet all day in her job as a kidney dialysis technician, so her legs would feel tired in any case. But sometimes the pain would become excruciating, she said, and her ankles ...