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How does Endovenous Laser Treatment helpful in saving your life ?

 

Vein disease affects men and women equally and its results are not just cosmetic. The swollen, bulging, and painful veins on your legs and feet lower self-confidence too. Sometimes, they also indicate early signs of venous reflux disease. When left untreated vein diseases can result in surgery or serious health issues like stroke/ pulmonary embolism.

Well, if you want to avoid such serious health ailments, make sure you get varicose veins treated in time. According to health experts, vascular medicine can help you get the right treatment to enhance vein health.



Less-Invasive treatment option for varicose veins 

Thankfully, there is a less-invasive treatment option to treat varicose veins. Yes, Endovenous laser treatment for varicose veins is the non-surgical option to treat painful and swollen veins.

Endovenous Laser Treatment

Venous reflux disease happens when the blood circulation doesn’t happen properly in your lower extremities. This leads to the accumulation of blood in the legs which leads to varicose veins, categorized by discolored and swollen veins.

Is the treatment safe?

Yes, Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) is completely safe and effective and helps treat varicose veins and eradicate venous reflux disease in a single office visit. For most patients, there is no downtime required for Endovenous laser therapy and offers relief from related symptoms in a few days without leaving any scars.

When you undergo EVLT treatment, one of the best vascular surgeons like Dr. Bhavin Ram would use a laser to diminish and close your varicose vein and seal it. Now, the blood will utilize other veins thereby offering relief from the symptoms and appear related to varicose veins?

How does Endovenous Laser Treatment Perform?

During EVLA treatment, a tiny optic fiber will be inserted via a needle into your varicose vein monitored with ultrasound guidance. Next, the laser is enabled and when the optic fiber is taken out from the vein, it heats and seals the vein. After the vein is sealed, the blood circulation via the vein is automatically re-directed to healthy veins. After some time the body absorbs the closed vein.

EVLT Post Treatment care

After the treatment, the patients are asked to wear compression bandages at daytime and walk for a minimum of 10 minutes each, 3 times a day for almost 2 weeks.

Post-treatment, your doctor would give detailed aftercare instructions. The most crucial thing you need to remember is to maintain mobility to keep smooth blood circulation while recovering.

Vein disease cannot be fatal in itself but when left untreated it can result in other serious health issues. So, make sure you consult expert vascular surgeons like Dr. Bhavin Ram if you observe any symptoms.

 

Benefits of Endovenous laser treatment over surgical procedures

Well, not everyone is eligible to undergo endovenous laser therapy. Those who can opt for the treatment over invasive varicose vein treatment is due to the reasons stated below

  • Less painful
  • Fewer chances of varicose veins occurring again
  • Lesser complications
  • Immediate recovery period
  • General anesthesia not required
  • Less or almost no scarring
For more information, please consult
Dr. Bhavin Ram
Consultant - Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
+91-9391925929

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