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How to treat varicose veins?

VARICOSE VEINS

veins are veins that have become enlarged, swollen, twisted and more in . They are often blue or purple in colour but can also be colourless. Varicose veins occur when the valves within the veins that control blood flow become weak. Instead of moving the blood along, it sits within the vein which in an .

For most patients, veins are just a concern. But for some, they can cause pain and as well as feeling self-conscious about the of their legs.

Typical physical varicose vein symptoms include:

There are lots of out there to help people the pain of varicose veins. In most cases, a removal procedure would be required for full relief but options can help temporarily reduce pain and avoid varicose veins from getting worse.

Non-Surgical Varicose Vein Treatments

stockings can easily be found in many pharmacies and high street stores. They are often worn to the occurrence of venous such as ulcers and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). They can also help to boost circulation in the legs. therapy is often recommended for https://www.sandybeauty.co.uk) people with varicose veins as it can help to reduce pain and aching in the legs.

The relief from stockings will only be . There can also be side from wearing them for too long. We recommend usage with your GP, or Pharmacist before .

Exercise is often cited as the tool for most . In the case of veins, it really can help. Regular exercise blood circulation in the legs which helps with the flow of blood the veins. We recommend low impact exercises that focus on the calf muscles so walking, cycling, yoga and swimming are all good to in your routines.

moving the day is also going to help keep the blood flowing the veins. Options to improve on this taking breaks from down at a desk and walking up the stairs rather than taking the lift.

to an ideal weight is always going to help with varicose veins complications. Excess weight puts pressure on veins so this will help to alleviate and discomfort.

Diet is common tool for many but having a healthy diet full of the nutrients that your body needs is always going to help. If you are swelling, then reducing your intake of salty or foods which retain water is going to help to improve this. Instead, these with rich foods which are known to reduce water . We adding nuts, potatoes, and leafy greens into your diet to help reduce swelling.

A gentle leg massage can work to reduce any and pain. It is also great for encouraging circulation in the legs. We do advise that you avoid pressing directly onto the veins as this can damage fragile tissues.

As if we need an excuse to put our legs up. If your legs are feeling uncomfortable then try with your legs elevated, ideally at the same height as the heart or above it. This will help to circulation. If you know you are going to be sat down for long periods, then the legs is encouraged to help pain.

The type of clothing or shoes that you wear could be the of varicose veins to become worse. High heels and tight jeans should be swapped for flat shoes and loose-fitting clothing. clothing can restrict blood flow causing additional .

Surgical Treatment

All of the suggestions above can really help to reduce the pain and of veins on a temporary basis, but for more permanent relief; is going to be the best option.

Here at The Clinic we do not use or surgical vein to treat varicose veins. This is on from who suggested that the technique should not be used unless it was circumstances. The range of minimally invasive that we offer here at The Clinic far  vein stripping and there are so many better treatments available to treat veins than older traditionally used in the NHS.

We offer 5 types of invasive varicose vein treatments that are performed by surgeons in our across the UK.

is the treatment for Veins. It is also one of the most treatment choices at our . Treatment involves the damaged vein with before using laser heat to the wall of the vein and the cause of the problem.

It is minimally invasive, performed in-clinic, has a quick time. the  rate after five years for EVLA is 95.4%. Our surgeons have amongst the highest number of EVLA treatments in the UK, and have helped the procedure into the safe and highly recommended method it is today.

"I am really delighted when I look at my leg and no longer see the varicose vein there that made me feel so insecure. I can’t wait until next summer when the small incision marks that remain will hopefully be all healed and I can wear shorts without feeling like an awkward turtle.  I would 100% return to The Private Clinic for the same treatment again and would trust them to take good care of me for that second leg." –

uses thermal heat energy to treat veins. Thermal heat energy damages the vein walls, this causes the collagen within the vein wall to shrink. As a result, this blood from flowing through the vein and thereby seals it off completely. The procedure is also recommended by NICE as a gold standard treatment for Varicose Veins.

is a closure system treatment that uses medical grade Sapheon Glue. The glue is through the affected veins using a small catheter. It works by and the veins, the blood into veins deeper within the leg. This is very minimally invasive and is a great option for who have a needle phobia as there is a amount of injections required. VenaSeal also boasts a very quick time with many patients not needing to wear garments for more than 24 hours post-procedure and most are able to return to work and within a few days.

"I only had to take two days off work and I was back in the gym just four days after the procedure! I couldn’t be happier with results and I would absolutely recommend the treatment to anyone who is suffering from the condition.  I was so impressed with Dr Rittoo and his team; they made me feel completely at ease at every stage of the procedure"

is an for larger veins. A foam solution is into the varicose veins which coats the vein wall. This causes the walls to become sticky and . Blood is pushed out of the vein and re-routed to healthier veins deep within the leg. The treated veins will then shrink down and over time.

"Six months and three treatments later, my veins of leg are transformed. I am taking my new legs to Ibiza, where they can embrace miniskirts on a daily basis." *

Jessica Lacey, Beauty Editor, Marie Claire with Mr. Constantinous Kyriakides.

EVLA & Foam Treatment

is usually used for large bulging veins that are close to the of the skin. Small are made, and tiny hooks are to remove the vein. The procedure does not involve and the downtime is short. This procedure is often combined with additional varicose vein treatments such as EVLA to ensure that all the affected veins are treated.

We have every faith in our and only offer them because they are safe, tested and proven results but we know that hearing it from someone who has the treatment is worth just as much to you as our expertise, so we’ve collected a few quotes from our patients.

"Six months and three treatments later, my veins…are transformed. I am taking my new legs to Ibiza, where they can embrace miniskirts on a daily basis."

–Jessica Lacey, Beauty Editor, Marie Claire -Sclerotherapy with Mr. Constantinos Kyriakides.

"From the time I walked through the front door, the care received from all staff has been consistent and amazing. The surgery I had for my horrendous looking varicose vein was, yes a bit uncomfortable but so worth it when I got to see the results. I am now able to go swimming and, best of all, wear dresses and skirts again. Don’t put your life on hold – just do it!" –Tina – North Yorkshire

"I’m so pleased with the results and it is really life changing for me!"

–Nicole Hopkirk – Former Managing Editor, MSN Health

Why choose The Private Clinic for Varicose Vein treatment?

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