What is Sclerotherapy?
Sclerotherapy is a minimal invasive procedure that diminishes the appearance of varicose veins and spider veins. It works by injecting a solution into the affected veins. The solution scars the veins forcing the blood to flow through healthier veins.
Sclerotherapy helps reduce the symptoms associated with the condition, as well as improving the physical appearance of the affected area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates suffering from small varicose veins and spider veins are suitable candidates. Varicose veins and spider veins are veins that become noticeable The treatment may help with aches, burning, swelling and night cramps and also acts as cosmetic purpose to improve appearance.
Candidates are not suitable if they are bedridden, pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the past 3 months.
- Thighs
- Calves
- Discomfort
- Bruising
- Swelling
- Stinging
Procedure Time
20 - 30 mins
Anaesthetic
No
Results
Immediate
Full Recovery
Immediately
Duration of Results
3-6 months
Risks & Complications
Discomfort, Bruising, Swelling, Stinging