Varicose veins
Varicose veins
Varicose veins have always been a common problem for many, as some may have an aesthetic problem, and in return, for others, they cause severe pain that prevents them from carrying out their daily activities.
What are varicose veins?
Varicose veins is a medical condition in which the veins of the body are dilated and keratinized, and most often they affect the veins of the legs, because of walking and long standing increases pressure on the veins of the lower part of the body.
What are the causes that lead to the occurrence of varicose veins?
There are several factors involved in the occurrence of varicose veins, including:
- Getting older.
- DNA.
- Standing and walking for long periods.
- Pregnancy.
- Overweight.
What are the symptoms of varicose veins?
A patient with varicose veins may complain of one of the following symptoms:
- Veins are blue or purple.
- Twisted, swollen veins that look like ropes on the legs.
- Pain or a feeling of heaviness in the legs.
- Sores on the skin.
- Burning and throbbing in the lower legs.
- Muscle spasms and swelling in the lower legs.
- Increasing pain after sitting or standing for long periods.
- Itching at the site of one or more affected veins.
How are varicose veins diagnosed?
- The physical examination of the patient by the patient is essential in the diagnosis, where the doctor monitors the legs and the patient in a standing state to investigate the presence of varicose veins
- Ultrasound examination.
What is the treatment of varicose veins?
After evaluating the patient’s condition and establishing a diagnosis of varicose veins, the doctor sets a treatment plan according to the disease condition. The treatment methods used in the treatment of varicose veins are:
- Sports.
- Weight loss.
- Raise the legs.
- Avoid standing for long periods.
- Use rubber socks throughout the day.
- Hide veins.
- Hardening.
- Laser.
- Surgery using catheters.
Surgical and laser varicose veins treatment price in Turkey
The cost of varicose veins operation varies according to the method of treatment, which is developed according to the patient’s condition, so please contact us and we will provide you with a price quote.
Zein Clinic has an integrated health system, starting with its specialized centers equipped with the latest medical equipment and under the supervision of the most experienced vascular surgeon.
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