Vascular surgery includes the treatment of diseases within the vascular system, veins, arteries and lymphatic circulation. A vascular surgeon is trained and equipped to use non-invasive (endovascular) and invasive surgical approaches, for treatment of wide interventions in all the areas of the circulatory system (except heart or brain).

What are venous interventions?

Venous interventions are treatments for venous disorders, which are basically conditions that damage your veins. Following are the usual treatments provided under the venous category:

Endovenous laser therapy (EVLT)

It uses laser heat for the treatment of varicose veins. Varicose veins, a condition in which your veins get swollen and enlarged, and occur most often in the legs. During an EVLT procedure, heat is created using a laser that is sent into the vein through a thin, flexible tube (catheter)

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Varicose Veins

Varicose veins result in twisted and enlarged veins. Any superficial vein can become varicosed, but the veins most commonly affected are in the legs. Reason being simple, as standing and walking upright
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