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Varicose Vein Surgery

As this eMedTV segment explains, there are several different types of surgery for varicose veins. These include surgical ligation and stripping, ambulatory phlebectomy, and endoscopic vein surgery. This article discusses these procedures in detail.

Varicose Vein Treatment

Sclerotherapy is the most common form of varicose vein treatment. This portion of the eMedTV archives provides detailed information about other treatment options, including vein ablation and surgery.

Varicose Veins

In addition to some affecting pregnant women, varicose veins affect half of all people age 50 and older. This eMedTV article explains varicose veins in detail, including causes, prevention methods, treatment, and risk factors.

Varicose Veins Symptoms

Common symptoms of varicose veins include swelling, numbness, and tingling in the legs. This section of the eMedTV archives lists possible signs and symptoms that may occur with varicose veins and explains what happens if symptoms go untreated.