Sclerotherapy
In Sclerotherapy usually a solutions is injected in your varicose or spider veins as a part of treatment.This causes veins to seal off .The vein the closes down over the time is absorbed by the body .
Our physicians also use ultrasound guided sclerotherapy for larger varicose veins.
with the help of ultrasound physicians can see a live view of your veins in to the monitor that ensures them that injecting sclerosant into precise location would result into best treatment for that particular vein.
On the other hand, for spider veins or other small veins that are closer to the surface of skin an ultrasound guidance is usually not necessary.And these kind of veins are treated by our experts by sclerotherapy.This treatment sessions is usually 15 to 20 minutes long and it will consist of microinjections.
After veins are treated and closed the blood circulation naturally re-route through other healthy veins.And over the time treated vein is absorbed by the body.Normal blood flow continues through healthy veins naturally instead of abnormal veins.
Synergy Vein Clinic primarily uses two solutions during sclerotherapy:Sodium Tetradecyl Sulphate(STS) and Asclera that are used during sclerotherapy for treatment of veins in the leg.
Both of these solutions are FDA approved.During your visit Physician will discuss this with you in detail looking at specific condition that you have .