There are many benefits to having your leg veins treated. The 3 most important are: -1) Relief of Symptoms; -2) Avoidance of Health Complications: -3) Improvement in Appearance
Symptoms of Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins can cause the following symptoms
- Aching, heavy and uncomfortable legs
- Swollen feet and ankles
- Burning or throbbing in your legs
- Cramps and restless legs, especially at night
- Dry, itchy skin over the veins
These symptoms are often worse during hot weather, if you have been standing for a long period and may be worse at the end of a long day. Symptoms are often relieved by elevating your legs.
Treatment of varicose veins can effectively provide symptom relief. Well over 90% of our patients say that their legs feel much better.
Complications of Varicose Veins
There are a number of important complications from varicose veins
- Bleeding
- Blood Clots
- Varicose Eczema
- Leg Ulcers
Treatment of Varicose Veins improves the health of your legs and minimises the risk of complications.
Improvement in Appearance
Successful varicose veins treatment can lead to dramatic improvements in the appearance of your legs.
This leads to
- Better self-confidence
- Ability to wear certain types of clothes
- Better enjoyment of social activities
Over 95% of our patients report a considerable improvement in the appearance of their legs. Many comment that they wish they had sought treatment earlier.
Summary
There are a number of positive benefits from treating varicose veins. Intervention is supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence .
After successful varicose veins treatment, your leg should look and feel better and your risks of complications will be reduced.
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