Used to treat both the symptoms and the causes of varicose veins and thread veins, foam sclerotherapy is most frequently used as a secondary treatment following EVLA, in particular, to treat the ...

Laser ablation and surgery for varicose veins similarly improve patients' quality of life, whereas foam sclerotherapy has less of an effect, a randomized trial shows. In addition, of the three ...

April 3, 2008 — Researchers are reporting that microembolism of foam particles is common during foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins, and among patients with patent foramen ovale (PFO), these ...

(Boston)—Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), which impacts more than 25 million people, includes varicose and spider veins. They occur when the veins become damaged and can’t work as they should.

Sclerotherapy is a medical procedure used to eliminate varicose veins and spider veins. Sclerotherapy involves an injection of a solution (generally either a salt or sugar solution) directly into the ...

Foam injections to treat varicose veins cause less pain for patients and could save money compared with a popular alternative treatment, according to researchers. Foam injections to treat varicose ...

What Exactly is Sclerotherapy Again? Sclerotherapy is an injection of the chemical sclerosant directly into a varicose vein in order to damage the inside lining of the vein. The subsequent scarring ...