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How many foot veins are safe to inject at one time? Can too much sclerotherapy cause damage?
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Does Sclerotherapy have to be repeated?
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Will sclerotherapy permanently get rid of spider veins, or will I have to keep getting treatments forever?
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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 ...
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After sclerotherapy, when can I switch to a lower grade compression stocking?
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It's been 10 days since I had sclerotherapy. I have been wearing 30-40 mmHg compression stockings. When can I switch to 20-40 mmHg compression?
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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?
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Why does it take so long for Neurotin to take effect? Also, are full panty compression stockings more effective and why?
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If it takes about 20 mins for an Aleve to take effect, why does it take up to 6 months for Neurotin to take effect like several of you have mentioned? Also, I like to wear thigh-high compression stockings. Are ...
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Is sclerotherapy best treatment for a bunch of spider veins?
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My thighs are basically covered in a network of spider veins. If I choose sclerotherapy, will each tiny vein have to be injected? Are there any other options?
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Is sclerotherapy safe to have while pregnant?
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I have a spider vein on my cheek, can I get it treated now or should I wait until I have the baby?
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Treating an open wound from schlerotherapy
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The Dr. re-injected a vein, and the solution didn't enter. The next day the injection site had blisters and then later drained onto the stockings. Two weeks later the open wound was treated with antibiotics, an...
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Will the spider veins come back?
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Approximately how long after treatment do your legs stay clear of spider veins?
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Is there a way to prevent spider veins?
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My mother and sister both have spider veins on their thighs and knees. Is there anything I can to do prevent spider veins as I get older?
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Can sclerotherapy be used on the wrists?
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I have large, purple veins on the underside of my wrists that I'd really like to get rid of because they really show my age. Is there a safe way to do this?
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How is polidocanol related to Sclerotherapy?
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I've heard conflicting accounts. What exactly is polidocanol?
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Blood Poisoning/Nerve Damage from sclerotherapy
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Following 2 recent sclero treatments for spiders, I have had horrendous backaches and numbness/tingling. This last time I have developed a large, bumpy, red groin rash. Any connection?
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Doesn't seem ike the Sclerotherapy process is working lately
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I've been to two vein removal places in Dallas for sclerotherapy. Lately, the process is not working.
The area has become darker and used to really only show up during my period. Now it's there all the time....
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If there is no visible inflammation, did sclerotherapy work?
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I had sclerotherapy in a vein on my calf 3 days ago. I thought the vein was supposed to look worse or that I should have some inflammation, but things have not changed much, except for a tiny dark spot. Does th...
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How long does it take for the hard spots and bruising to go away after sclerotherapy for spider veins?
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How long does it take for the hard spots and bruising to go away after sclerotherapy for spider veins?
I was told there would be minimal bruising and it would go away in six to eight weeks. Is this true and ...
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What to do for numbness and tingling in calf and ankle after vein stripping?
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I have 7 cuts in my leg between knee and ankle from vein stripping and 3 above...I have just awful tingling and numbness esp. at inner ankle, but all cuts and areas are sensitive 6 months after the surgery. Wha...
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bulging calve veins after 2 yrs intense leg workout
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I have low body fat,several veins now pop-out in my calves all the time now for the past 2yrs, stopped working-out my legs as well. Will sclerotherapy guarantee me that those exact veins will not bulge or pop-o...
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