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Is it normal to have calf pain four months after sclerotherapy?
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About four moths ago, I got a reticular vein treated on my leg. I had no pain after the treatment until about a month ago when I started to develop minor calf pain and an aching sensation that comes and goes th... Read more
Can full body massage affect sclerotherapy performed two years ago?
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I had sclerotherapy two years ago and recently I had a full-body massage. After the massage, I experienced discomforting pain on both legs. My legs are easily tired and feels heavy now. What should I do? Read more
Are there systemic side effects following sclerotherapy?
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Is it normal to feel pain three weeks after a Sclerotherapy injection?
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I had a Sclerotherapy injection on my leg three weeks ago. Since I removed my compression stocking a week ago, I have had a constant pain on the inside of my thigh. It is also red and inflamed where the pain is... Read more
Can you have sclerotherapy for veins on your buttocks?
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I have gray areas on one side of my buttocks and lower back that look like varicose veins. I have lots of varicose veins in my legs that have grown in size over the last decade. I've had a chronically sore back... Read more
I have varicose veins and am experiencing a lot of pain. Should I get sclerotherapy as soon as possible?
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I have varicose veins all over both legs. More recently, I've been experiencing a lot of pain. I can't even touch them because it hurts. I wore compression stockings for a year and got no results. I have poor ... Read more
I have marks at the sites where sclerosant was injected. Is this normal and will they go away?
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I had sclerotherapy 10 weeks ago and now have round marks that are dark and red/brown in color. They are located at the injection sites and look worse than the spider veins did prior to the procedure. Is this n... Read more
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Why are my feet and hands cold 24 hours after sclerotherapy?
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My feet and hands are cold 24 hours after sclerotherapy. Is this normal? It happens whether I'm wearing compression socks or not. The socks are calf-length and are the correct measurement. Read more
A skin ulcer developed after my doctor injected a purple hard spot on my calf. Is this normal? Will I have a permanent scar?
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I noticed a small purple hard spot on my calf after my sclerotherapy appt 3 months ago. At my most recent appointment, he injected the purple spot. A sore then appeared within a week. I went in right away and h... Read more
Is it normal to have swelling by the knee when wearing knee-high compression socks (15-20mmhg) for the day?
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I had sclerotherapy done and I'm now looking to prevent future spider veins. I have started to wear compression socks and sleeves. Is it normal to have swelling by the knee when wearing knee-high compression ... Read more
How long after Sclerotherapy, my physician has recommended 6 fortnightly an I return to weight bearing exercise. For e.g squats, lunges with load.
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Is it ok to do these exercises with just body weight? How long until I can perform core exercise, for example sit ups and seated upper body weights? I do weight training four days a week and am hoping to work o... Read more
Why am I still having pain after sclerotherapy and laser surgery?
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After having sclerotherapy nearly 5 months ago, I continued to have extreme pain on the outside of my left leg. Then, three days ago I had laser surgery on the back of the leg. I thought it would alleviate the ... Read more
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