I had both ovarian veins blocked (no coils ) a week ago. I got a painful hemorrhoid 2 days later. I'm still experiencing uneasiness and a throbbing sensation in my groin and left leg.
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I have a large vein on my face that goes in a vertical line from my jawline to the middle of my cheek. Is it possible to have this removed? Here is a photo of it: https://imgur.com/a/izV1aEi
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I was recently diagnosed with pelvic congestive syndrome (PCS) and was advised not to have pelvic vein embolization if I want kids in the future. I was put on water pills to reduce bloating but the pain is not ...
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14 days post-procedure (CPT 37766/36475) I have a burning sensation at the location of the incision. I went back to the office and they determined no clots or sign of infection at the incision site; however, th...
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Is it safe to do sclerotherapy on the back of hands and wrists? Does it compromise the rest of your hand veins in some way or lead to other unintended consequences?
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I’m 6 weeks out of a leg cast after ORIF due to breaking my fibula above the ankle. I developed a DVT in my upper thigh during treatment. I’m on blood thinners now for a while (Rivaoxyban). My leg and foot ...
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My husband started having issues with ED back in April. He could get an erection easily but it would not last. His doctor felt a mass near his testicle and thought it might be testicular cancer, so he sent him ...
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I'm an RN. Two nights ago my compression stockings (Dr. Schools knee-high) were way too tight around the calf. I have throbbing calf pain when I get up to walk, when I stand, and when I elevate my leg. I'm limp...
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I had surgery about 25 years ago. Within the last 6-7 years I’ve had a small bump on my ankle and some pain. My primary physician thought it might be a bone spur. It is a clip and causing my a lot of pain. I ...
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I had my veins stripped approx. 15 yrs ago and have had ongoing sclerotherapy, mainly below the knee. I wear compression stockings as much as possible but not consistently. Thanks for any advice you can provide...
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Vein doctor said there was no reflux and there was nothing to operate. Rheumatologist said I had no rheumatic problem. Plus, when I stand, the skin on my feet turns red and is itching and burning to the point I...
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I had RF ablation 48 hours ago. I have been wearing compression stockings since my procedure. I had my hose and knee-high stockings custom fit, but the hose is horribly uncomfortable and restricting my activity...
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I have fibromyalgia and am wondering if this might have contributed to the intense pain I felt during the ClosureFast procedure. I was mildly sedated with Xanax and Percocet, but they didn’t seem to have any ...
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I've had quite a bit of sclerotherapy at another vein clinic. The doctor said it won't work on the very small capillaries that I still have. I want to get laser or light therapy to finish up the cosmetic look o...
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Why would I need EVLT if I wanted spider veins treated by sclerotherapy? Also, I need hip surgery. Would you think it's wiser to have EVLT pre-op or post-op? And how long do you think I should wait between EVLT...
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