Treatment of varicose veins on the legs

Varicose veins on the legs

Both women and men are subject to the expansion of the veins on the lower extremities.There are various methods for treating varicose veins on the legs - conservative, surgical or people.It is necessary to get rid of the problem in the initial phases of the origin of the pathological process.

A cramping extension appears under the influence of the valve apparatus of veins.The randomness of the blood flow provokes stagnant phenomena, venous stretching and subsequent symptomatic manifestations: severity in the lower extremities, pain syndrome at night.

The formation of the first signs requires a diagnostic examination and purpose of a suitable option to cure the disease.The type of therapy depends on the neglect of the process and the general condition of the body.

Important!

It is unacceptable to be treated with folk and home methods - without professional support, the disease quickly leads to complications until the need to amputate the lower extremities amputated.

Conservative methods

The initial stages of varicose veins can treat the pathology with local means - gels, creams and ointments.They are designed for Home methods of therapy for the disease.The medication is applied twice a day on the affected veins of the lower extremities.Medicines are divided into independent subgroups:

  • With an anticoagulant - you help to get rid of stagnant phenomena in the veins, an absorbable effect.
  • With a natural component composition - the funds include Horse Chestnut, Iglitsa, Donnik Medicinal.With their help, they will strengthen the walls of the veins when they wear the baby.
  • With anti -inflammatory non -steroid active ingredients you can get rid of educated thrombosis and thrombophlebitis in men and women.
  • With hormonal composition, medication have an antihistamine, anti -inflammatory exposure spectrum.

It is possible to treat with comprehensive varicose veins of the lower extremities with drug therapy.Basic medication - injection solutions, tablets and capsules.You can achieve the necessary result and the illness in men and women with the help of:

  • Phlebotonics- The treatment includes increased circulation of blood flow and improves the tone of the walls of the veins on the lower extremities.
  • Clothing- They enable them to get rid of educated blood clots, reduce blood density, to improve the movement of the biological liquid through the veins.It can only be treated by arranging a local doctor.
  • Anti -inflammatory medication- will help to get rid of pain syndrome, reduce the swelling of tissues,Compression underwearReduce the platelet aggregation indicators.Treat under constant control of the medical staff.

Men are less susceptible to varicose veins on the lower extremities than for women.The peculiarity is associated with the hormonal restructuring of the woman's body during pregnancy during the menopause.

Wearing compression lines is seen as a convenient method for healing the disease.

Stockings, golf or tights help to get rid of swelling, pain and tiredness of the lower extremities at home.The pressure exerted by specialized linen influences the damaged veins and provides the result required for the disease.Manufacturers produce many models that can be used in the treatment of varicose veins in both women and men.

Modern not -surgical methods

The methods and means of influence on varicose veins over time have become easier and in most cases on an outpatient basis at home.If necessary, the hospital stay takes several days, which does not prevent the patient from quickly returning to his usual lifestyle.

Sclerotherapy

During the manipulation, a specialized medication is introduced in Vienna - sclerosant that sticks out from the inside.After a while the problem veins disappear, the blood flow is redistributed by healthy vessels.

Four drug injections can be applied during a procedure.The number of sessions is determined by the degree of growth of the vascular network on the lower extremities.After manipulation, the compression linen is placed on the leg.Patients should run the next five hours.A function will remove the likelihood of blood clots in deep veins.Compression is required in the next calendar month.

In order to treat the pathology to eliminate the seizure, stabilize the circulation of blood flow, the stop of pain, cramps and a quick start of tiredness.The aspiring pigment spots along the therapy spontaneously disappear over time.

The method guarantees a long -term therapeutic effect.With successful therapy - a lifelong result.In about 25% of the patients, the extension of the seizure is not a complete healing.Sclerotherapy suppresses the most important symptomatic signs of the disease, but does not completely allow the problem.

The treatment method is prohibited for use in the following indicators:

  • with high sensitivity to sclerosant;
  • At the time of therapy with anti -inflammatory and hormonal drugs;
  • With obesity of different degrees;
  • Inhibitory diseases of the dermis or with advanced cellulite on the lower extremities;
  • During pregnancy and thrombophlebitis.
Introduction of sclerosant in sclerotherapy

Positive aspects of the possibility of a treated sclerosan without surgery are presented:

  • The lack of hospitalization, which preserves the habitual lifestyle for a sick lifestyle;
  • a medical result immediately after the operation without the formation of scars;
  • Treatment with minimal discomfort;
  • The ability to get rid of the extension of the seizure at the same time in several veins.

The negative aspects of therapy are characterized by the inability to achieve a lifelong result - the maximum effect in men and women is achieved when the initial source of the disease is eliminated.The problem provokes around the wearing of compression lines, whereby hygienic manipulations are only removed for a while.

Radio frequency coagulation (ablation) of varicose veins (RCK, RFA)

The coagulation method of varicose veins with radio frequency waves was recently practiced in the country.The therapy is used for large veins - a special catheter is introduced by a puncture in the dermis that bride from the inside.The result is monitored using sensors on a manipulation technology.

The therapeutic advantage of the method is shown:

  • minimal unpleasant sensations;
  • short -term operation;
  • short rehabilitation phase;
  • Lack of scars and scars;
  • The low indicators for the likely relapse of the disease are no more than 10%.

The disadvantages of the RH include: burns of the skin, thrombosis, blisters and the occurrence of an inguinus reeflux.

The postoperative time has its own requirements:

  • Compression knitting paths are used in the first forty minutes after the operation.The patient has to run all the time to prevent blood clots.In the future, special underwear will be worn for two weeks, with mandatory walks to walk on foot for one hour a day.
  • Patients are not recommended to increase heavy objects, sports, cycling, training with simulators and long -term stay in an upright position.A visit to baths, steamers, saunas - any exposure to high temperatures to problems that fall under the ban under the lower limbs.
  • A few days after operation, the veins scan with ultrasound - to confirm the result.

Laser treatment

The exposure of a beam to extend the varicose also defeats a problem vein.The method does not require surgical cuts: a special fiber is introduced by a puncture in Vienna.The subsequent cramp of the vessel blocks the problem area, the vein is excluded from the circulatory system and gradually replaced by connecting tissues.

The level of influence of EVLK is higher than that of sclerosant therapy, so that you can get an end result of a surgical operation to remove veins.

The treatment process is recognized as the smallest and safe option with which you can remove the varicose expansion on the lower extremities.

The company takes about half an hour, the recovery time does not last more than four hours.The use of local anesthesia enables a method to be appointed patients for which other options are prohibited.After the operation, the patient leaves the clinic independently and is ready to return to the workplace.

The positive aspects of the therapeutic laser include:

  • Lack of cuts - the result is an excellent cosmetic effect;
  • The minimum operating time - with complex options, manipulation does not take longer than an hour.
  • Accelerated postoperative period - the operation does not require a sick leave, the work activity does not suffer.
  • The method is carried out under the control of the ultrasound devices, which improves the quality of the therapy, reduces the likelihood of postoperative complications.
  • Laser treatment
  • There is no hematoma after the operation.

The disadvantages of the method include:

  • The price per operation;
  • Large diameter of damaged veins require surgical sections;
  • Large veins can recover over time and return to general blood flow.

Surgical treatment

The seizure of deep veins requires a radical operation - phlebectomy.The distance takes place without addition, rashes or wound surfaces on the skin.The company lasts about two hours.After that, small scars remain on the dermis - up to five millimeters.

The method is recommended for the following indications:

  • with trophic lesions of the skin of the lower extremities;
  • Pathological expansion of veins;
  • huge antiquity;
  • With problems with free blood movement through the veins.

Many patients are able to cure an anomaly with a radical method, but the remaining scars and a long postoperative period attribute the surgery of the latter from the list of preferences.

Home treatment

Folk methods of the home direction of varicose veins on the lower extremities include products from local and internal use.They can be treated at home:

  • Flowers of horse chestnut - 50 grams of plant material are cast with half a liter of alcohol that exists for two weeks.Every day you should vigorously shake the container vigorously.After 14 days, the infusion is filtered and consumed three times a day before eating on a tablespoon.You can treat the disease for a week, then a break for 14 days follows.After rest, you can treat the disease again.
  • Dried nettle .They entertain for half an hour, filter and take a third of a glass three times a day, an hour after eating.
  • Green tomatoes - The finely chopped fruits are placed on the bandage material and placed in areas of the varicose extension, which are additionally attached with a medical bandage.They keep the compress on the lower extremities for more than two hours and are then changed in fresh.The use of three manipulations is permitted per day.With the method, you can be treated for calm every day without a break.
  • Walnuts - Unpelled fruits are shredded and transferred to glass bowls and poured with olive oil.The drug exists for forty days under the sun's rays.The finished tincture smears the problem areas of the lower extremities.The therapy duration depends on the speed that get rid of the most important clinical manifestations of the disease.

Important!

People's methods help to heal the lower limbs and only remove the varicose expansion with the first symptoms of the disease.

Before and after treatment

Before and after treatment

Diploma

Therapy with home, people, medication and operations helps to heal the disease, improve the state of the lower extremities, pain, quickly advanced tiredness, seizures and problems with the free movement on foot.

Non -aesthetic blue, swollen veins disappear from the feet.This will not only wear closed things.After the operations, the patient is relieved and the problem is off from the end of the second week.

Advice!

In order to accelerate the healing, you should use compression -knit -underwear that the visiting doctor selects not to secure your legs and give you small loads in the form of evening walks.

In the case of home methods, affected limbs can be treated regardless of the age of men and women.Experts recommend that professional help seek when a vascular network occurs for the first time - over time with the disease recorded, you can do without radical surgical operations.

It is impossible to heal the extension of the seizure at home - they should be included in the complex therapy and combined with official medicine.Don't be afraid of minimally invasive or radical operations - all aim to improve health and prevent the formation of complications.

The local phlebologist provides maximum information about therapy options, the percentage of success and the duration of the postoperative period.The doctor is based on the data of the diagnostic examination, the body's reactions to therapy.The time that is missing for the treatment does not make it possible to heal the problem with popular ment or minimally invasive operations.An illness with a severe course of men and women includes the removal of the veins affected by varicose veins.