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Before and After Photo: Varicose Veins
Varicose veins, of any size can be successfully removed without surgery. There are a number of non-invasive treatment options to remove them without surgery. See more before and after pictures of La Jolla Vein [...]
Complications of Varicose Veins #6: Darkening of the Skin
Complications of Varicose Veins #6: Darkening of the Skin Around the Ankles Untreated varicose veins and underlying venous insufficiency can cause changes in the skin, including darkening of the skin. We call this skin hyperpigmentation. [...]
Complications of Untreated Varicose Veins #5: Swelling
Leg swelling is a common symptoms of varicose veins and venous insufficiency. The legs often feel heavy. It is common to notice sock lines around the ankles by the end of the day. [...]
Complications of Untreated Varicose Veins #4: Leg Ulceration
Venous leg ulcers make up 70% of all chronic leg wounds. They usually occur in the inner ankle or outer ankle locations. Before and after treatment of a venous leg ulcer.Copyright @ [...]
Complications of Untreated Varicose Veins #3: Spontaneous Bleeding
Complications of Untreated Varicose Veins #3: Bleeding or Hemorrhage Caused by Vein Rupture Untreated varicose veins are at a higher than usual risk of bleeding or spontaneous rupture. Over time, varicose veins become [...]
Complications of Untreated Varicose Veins #2: Cellulitis
Complications of Untreated Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency #2: Cellulitis Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin. Cellulitis infections can occur in the legs of people with untreated [...]
