Treatment of varicose veins by laser

The treatment of varicose veins traditional surgery or laser is performed at the failure of other methods of treatment. The laser beam has electoral influence, therefore, the integrity of the tissues adjacent to the area of the image is not altered.

What is laser photocoagulation

Previously, in the absence of the consent of the effect of conservative treatment of the disease has been carried out the rapid response. When the vein is removed. After an intervention on the patient's body remain scars.

Modern laser treatment of the different stages of varicose veins is not accompanied by painful sensations. The process of rehabilitation of the patient occurs quickly enough.

Laser Photocoagulation affected by varicose veins suggests the use of a laser beam, which has a certain wavelength. Through the use of blood cells occurs in the transformation of the incoming air in the body of the pulse of heat energy. Finally, the patient vienna is to improve the process of blood circulation.

Indications and contra-indications

The treatment is done, if the extension of vienna, at the mouth of not more than 10 mm In the opposite case, get rid of the problem by means of laser coagulation will not succeed. The trunk of the vein should be smooth, then the led easily will pass through without encountering any obstacle.

It is important! The therapeutic procedure may not have recourse in the event that affected by varicose veins veins too.

The laser treatment of different stages of varicose veins is contraindicated in the following patient conditions:

• the propensity for the emergence of thrombophlebitis;
• the serious diseases of the hematopoietic system;
• the inflammatory changes in the exposed surface;
• the low mobility of the patient due to the presence of health problems;
• the presence of a cancer in a patient;
• infectious diseases, accompanied by an increase of the temperature of the body.

It is important! By neglecting the corresponding counter-indications may appear negative complications, which are difficult to treat.

Laser treatment of the varicose disease is not recommended to use a waiting period of baby during breastfeeding. A specialist it is necessary to be very attentive to the sick, who are diagnosed with the following deviations: serious illness of the lungs, the ulcer is a defeat of the stomach, the increase of the sugar content in the blood, the presence in a patient of kidney stones, prolonged uterine bleeding in women, anemia, hypertrophy of the prostate, which empties into a severe form.

Types of laser treatment

If the patient has varicose veins is performed a special laser photocoagulation (obliteration) affected by the veins. This procedure is extremely popular in european countries. The treatment of varicose veins and the surgery.

When carrying out the laser coagulation of varicose veins on the body's microscopic incision. Through him, in the vein of introduce skylight. This allows to "glue" the damaged vienna, the diameter of which does not exceed 10 mm the Procedure is performed under the control of the devices of ultrasound. The probability of medical error is reduced to a minimum.

In some cases, pass through percutaneous laser correction. Handling medical helps eliminate venous the grid, which occurs at the initial stage of varicose disease. When performing percutaneous laser correction lack of direct contact with the skin. The procedure allows us to obtain stable results. When this diameter affected of vienna must not be greater than 3 mm

How is the procedure

A qualified service technician refers to the patient, which will require a laser treatment of varicose veins affected, the survey. In particular, prior to the procedure, the patient is recommended to return the analysis to detect the following parameters: the rate of glucose in the body, the clotting time, factor rhsus of the patient, the index of the prothrombin.

It is important! Prior to the holding of the laser coagulation it is necessary to bring the doctors to the knowledge of the availability of the allergies on the individual medicines. This will help a specialist to choose a safe drug and for the anesthesia.

Before you begin the procedure of the impact area to treat razor of the machine, by removing the excess hair. Then, the specialist under the supervision of the ultrasound corresponding product marking on the body of the patient, defining the areas of vases that you want to delete.

After the careful fulfillment of the markup performed a local anesthesia. Then, the specialist makes a small puncture of the skin. In the microscopic hole is introduced skylight. Its a close to the victim vascular valve.

Then, the area of the victim of one container is filled with a solution having properties of anesthetics. It contributes to the elimination of pain and protection of the tissues the heat. After this, the skylight is the energy which is necessary for coagulation of the farms of the tank.

The duration of the procedure varies from 30 minutes to 60 minutes. After the execution of the laser coagulation on the body area treated impose special cuff. Later than 24 hours after the procedure, it is recommended to use the scanning.

The consequences and possible complications of the therapy

Laser Photocoagulation affected by varicose veins can lead to complications:

• a temporary reduction of the sensitivity at the level of the lower limbs; occurs in approximately 40% of patients who received laser coagulation;
• the formation of blood clots;
• bleeding;
• the development of superficial thrombophlebitis;
• the education of a hematoma at the level of the lower limbs;
• the appearance of spots on the body;
• the education of the sealing point of impact of a laser beam;
• expressed pain syndrome; it is found in about 6% of the patients.

It is important! If the use of a laser when the varicose veins has led to the onset of pain, is authorized to take any painkillers.

Cost of laser treatment varicose veins

The removal of varicose veins modern laser is quite an expensive procedure. Its cost varies from 4 to 6 million dollars. The price of the procedure depends on many factors: the severity of the disease, of the price policy of health institutions, the convenience of the location of the clinic, the area in which it lives in the sick, the qualification of doctors, the quality applied in the course of the procedure of the equipment.

Advantages and disadvantages of the methodology

Before deciding on such a procedure, such as laser photocoagulation affected by vessels on the feet, you must carefully weigh the advantages and disadvantages of this method.

The main benefits of the removal of the patients varicose veins laser are:

• the procedure is performed as an outpatient procedure, there is no need of the placement of the patient in a hospital;
• during the application of the laser coagulation used local anesthesia;
• the probability of the occurrence of swelling and bruising after the procedure is quite low;
• the procedure involves a rapid rehabilitation.

Of laser treatment available and the negative points:

• handling medical is not effective on the terminal phase of varicose veins;
• when a comparative large diameter affected of vienna have to combine a laser treatment to the performance of a surgical operation, which involves a deep incision of the skin;
• the cost of the procedure is quite high.

The rehabilitation period

Laser Photocoagulation affected by varicose veins is very rarely leads to the occurrence of adverse complications. In order to reduce the risk of recurrence of the disease, it is necessary to respect the following recommendations:

1. The patient is advised to wear a compression garment. The rate of compression, you will need to discuss directly with your doctor.
2. Over a period of 14 days, the patient should be to renounce to a high load on the lower limbs. Physical activity is also gradually increasing.
3. Do not forget about good nutrition. It allows to improve the resistance of the veins. In the patient's diet must be present fruits of the sea, contributing to the reversal of the atheromatous plaque. If the varicose veins are useful and algae. This product contains minerals to strengthen the blood vessels. In the dishes in addition of natural spices (thyme, turmeric). These spices are beneficial to the composition of the blood.
4. As a preventive measure, it is recommended to visit phlebologist both in the 3 to 6 months.
5. After the treatment of varicose veins by laser, it is recommended to quit smoking, alcoholic drinks.
6. After the procedure is useful for a walk in the open air. Physical activity allows you to saturate the blood with oxygen.
7. If necessary, the patient must take medication to tools that improve the elasticity of the venous wall.

In some cases, the patient complained of the onset of discomfort during the first few days after an exhibition in vienna at the laser. The emergence of unpleasant sensations in most cases, is a normal phenomenon. Consequently, discomfort should not cause anxiety in the patient.