Ultrasound is highly effective in detecting blood clots, particularly those associate d with deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This is essential to prevent serious complications like pulmonary embolism.
Ultrasound can evaluate the efficiency of vein valves and detect venous reflux, a key contributor to conditions like chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins.
Befor e procedures like endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) or sclerotherapy, ultrasound helps map out the affected veins, ensuring precision during treatment.
Ultrasound is often used during your first consultation to diagnose the condition of your veins and identify any underlying issues, such as venous insufficiency or blood clots.
It helps your vein specialist develop a detailed treatment plan by identifying the exact veins that need to be treated.
Ultra sound is often used during minimally invasive procedures, such as sclerotherapy or EVLT, to guide the treatment for better accuracy.
After vein treatmen ts, ultrasound can be used to monitor healing and ensure the procedure was successful
Ultra sound is painless, non - invasive, and does not require any incisions or injections.
Ultrasound does not involve radiation, making it a safe diagnostic tool for most patients.
The real - time imaging provided by ultrasound allows for immediate insights into your vein health and blood flow.
Ultrasound is often used during procedures like EVLT and sclerotherapy to ensure accurate treatment of the affected veins.
Regular physical activity, such as walking or swimming, promotes healthy circulation and helps prevent venous issues.
Keeping your weight in a healthy range reduces pressure on your veins and lowers the risk of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency
Compression stockings can help improve circulation, especially if you are prone to swelling or have been diagnosed with venous insufficiency.
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