Varicose vein removal using microfoam

To eliminate these annoying and unsightly varicose veins we use a Veno-transluminator for its location and study, using the latest techniques of sclerosis with microfoam and the Air-Block

Sclerosis with microfoam - Air Block:

This technique involves injecting a substance into the varicose veins that produces inflammation and closes it to the bloodstream. The substance usually used is polidocanol and is used at a different concentration depending on the size of the varicose vein that you want to sclerosis.

Sclerosis of varicose veins with microfoam is especially indicated in reticular varicose veins, varicose veins and also in telangiectasias. It is also indicated in small varicose collaterals that may appear after a varicose vein intervention, a recurrence or the natural tendency in venous insufficiency to the development of varicose veins in a patient.

The treatment of varicose sclerosis is performed in the same consultation and does not need anesthesia, but a clinical examination and study with detailed Doppler ultrasound by the specialist in Angiology and Vascular Surgery if we value that There may be a significant circulatory problem at the level of the lower extremities

It is advisable to avoid the hottest months to carry out this technique, since it involves the use of elastic stockings to improve the result and it is not convenient to sunbathe until at least 1 month. the last session of sclerotherapy.

The aesthetic result is assessed in the medium term, when the organism is restored from the elimination of small sclerosed blood vessels, for which several sessions are usually necessary.

The result of sclerotherapy can be improved by associating laser therapy later, to eliminate telangiectasias and varicose veins that could not be canalized due to their tiny size.

Sometimes in the long term a retouching may be necessary, given the natural and progressive tendency of the venous insufficiency of the patient that can be manifested by the formation of other varicose veins.

The result also improves with the help of elastic stockings of normal or strong compression, which improve the venous overload by staying in a sitting or standing position for too many hours and slowing down the appearance of other varicose veins. the development of those that the patient already has.