Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST
Are you feeling embarrassed because of those blue veins on your legs? Can’t wear your favorite dress because of those nasty varicose veins? Is this problem stealing your peace of mind? Then, worry no more and rest easy as we list 5 treatment options for you.
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Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST
Varicose veins are common and can become swollen and painful as they are veins that twist mostly in the legs and even the feet as the valves in the veins do not work properly. Varicose veins are often blue or dark purple and many people will notice them when you have them on your leg. A large number of people will feel embarrassed and ashamed because of varicose veins. This problem can also lead to low self-confidence.
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Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST
In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Rajan Modi, Laparoscopy and Laser Surgeon at House of Doctors, told Zarafshan Shiraz, “One with varicose veins may experience symptoms like swollen legs and ankles, burning sensation and throbbing in one’s leg and legs. . you feel heavy and crampy, but symptoms will vary from person to person. One can suffer from it due to pregnancy, obesity and being overweight along with standing or sitting for a longer period of time. It is necessary to manage this problem with the help of an expert.” (Shutterstock)
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Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST
Are you feeling embarrassed because of those blue veins on your legs? Can’t wear your favorite dress because of those nasty varicose veins? Is this problem stealing your peace of mind? Then, you don’t need to worry anymore. Rest easy as we list some treatment options for you. Varicose veins are known to be quite painful and will give you a rough time. So, just consult a specialist without any delay to minimize the appearance of these veins and live a healthy life. Remember to only follow the doctor’s instructions. Here are some of the treatment options for varicose veins as suggested by Dr. Rajan Modi: (Twitter/vein_at)
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Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST
1. Exercise without fail – If you have this pesky problem, make sure you do some physical activity on a regular basis. Any activity such as cycling, walking, aerobics or yoga can improve blood circulation in the legs and can push pooled blood into your veins. In addition, exercise will also allow you to control the blood pressure that causes this problem. (Shutterstock)
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2. Compression stockings: They will allow the muscles and veins to move blood to the heart. Choose them with the help of a doctor. (Twitter/JWilliamsonxip)
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3. Intravenous thermal ablation or laser surgery – Here, heat is applied by a laser to reduce or eliminate the appearance of varicose veins. It will minimize the appearance of varicose veins.
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Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST
4. Sclerotherapy: This will help the vein to heal and blood flow to the other nearby healthy veins. (Representative photo)
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Updated on December 30, 2022 02:08 pm IST