Treatment of Veins and CVI
Will spider veins or varicose veins treated with sclerotherapy come back?
If would like to get rid of unsightly veins, spider veins, or painful varicose veins; then pursuing sclerotherapy results, through a vein specialist, may be the right choice to help improve your pain, happiness, and your look. In this routine procedure, your vein doctor injects a chemical into the veins which will cause the veins…
Read MorePainful Treatment for Varicose Veins – a thing of the past!
Dr. Rose Interview During our video interviews with Jilanne Rose we asked her to tell us some stories about her experiences in Varicose Veins Treatment over the years. This story is about a patient who had vein stripping performed years ago and was afraid of going through the process again because of the pain she…
Read MoreQ & A – CAN FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY CAUSE STROKE OR OTHER PROBLEMS AFTER 2 MONTHS OF THE TREATMENT?
Question: I had foam sclerotherapy treatment for varicose vein 2 months ago by a technique called flebogrif catheter and I read that it may cause complications like stroke. Is the risk still probable? And what happens to the chemical substance used on the foam after the injection, does it remain in the blood stream and…
Read MoreQ&A: How long does varicose vein surgery take?
Question: How long does the actual varicose vein surgery itself take and how much time should I expect for the recovery?
Read MoreQ&A: My Ankle is Still Swollen After Injections
Question: I had my injections (Sclerotherapy) done 3 weeks ago (not at Advanced Vein Institute of Arizona). My ankle is still terribly swollen. I’ve been back twice for an ultrasound and no clot. How long does the swelling normally last? I walk and did wear my stockings as directed. It is deterring me from continuing treatment…
Read MoreQ&A: Best Ways to Judge a Doctor’s Qualifications for Vein Treatment?
Question: What are the best ways to judge a doctor’s qualifications for vein treatment? My veins are in horrible shape, and I was recently told that I would need 5 different ablation procedures and 6 Sclerotherapy appointments afterwards. I had my first VNUS procedure by a vein doctor in Gilbert on the greater saphenous vein, and…
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