RadioFrequency Ablation: How it works
Perhaps the most important thing to know about Radiofrequency Vein Ablation, is that it has a high success rate in treatment of varicose veins. Additionally, it is minimally invasive, minimally painful, has low rates of complication, can be performed in-office, and has a very rapid recovery time, usually about a day.
The Venous Ablation Process
The procedure is very effective in the treatment of large vein varicosities including; the great saphenous vein, small saphenous vein, and perforator veins which link the superficial venous system to the deeper veins.
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When performed by an experienced, qualified Vein Specialist, success rates for radiofrequency ablation exceed 97%. To see whether you can benefit from this advanced varicose vein treatment, book a consultation and exam with a qualified vein specialist.
References:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3377553/: retrieved October 15, 2016
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