Now days the medical industry is growing with lot of advancement by using the new innovations of medicine and medical equipment. LASER is one of the most advanced technologies in medical industry.
LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
Laser therapy is a medical treatment used by a focused light. By using this laser light in surgery the tissues can be removed. In medicine using this laser the surgeon can have the ability work more precisely. The patients who do the laser surgery can feel less amount of pain and the bleeding will be somewhat less compared to other surgery.
Laser therapy used for lot of treatments like Remove kidney stone, to repair the retina from the deviation point, laser eye surgery, in cancer treatments, oral and dental surgery, Ankle , Foot surgery, plastic surgeries and finally in it plays a major role in removing .Endogenous laser treatment ( ETL ) is mainly used in laser vein reduction. Varicose veins are veins become that enlarged and twisted. It is mostly happen in legs, thighs, calves and feet. When the vein become varicose, the leaflets of the valves no longer meet properly.
Varicose veins are a sign that bold is not flowing in the body. Instead the blood has pooled in the veins because small valves in the blood no longer prevent back flow of the blood. If any small injury happen in the varicose vein it causes the bleeding. There is one way to stop the bleeding from happening over and over and that is laser vein reduction Phoenix.
Some of the signs and symptoms for the varicose vein,
- The minor injury can cause severe bleeding.
- Itching around the vein, Heaviness.
- In ability to walk, Pain.
- Skin ulcers or changes in colors.
- Swelling in the leg or ankle.
- Infection and healing will take more time.
- Soreness behind the knee.
These are the some of the common symptoms one can face when they affected by the Varicose vein. It will mostly affect women more than men and are linked with heredity, aging, symptoms might be worse during pregnancy. Sometime it leads to severe problems like blood clot and skin ulcers and who are all standing for long time.
Conservative measures to be taken for varicose vein:
- Avoid the long standing.
- Avoid excessive sun exposure.
- Exercise to improve the leg strength.
- Maintain the weight balance level.
Spider vein is another type of veins. It is nothing but group of dilated veins that appear close to the surface of the skin and that looks like a spider. Spider veins size are smaller than varicose veins. The usually looks red or blue.
Spider veins mostly affect the leg and face of the human body. Treatments for spider veins are more safe and effective.
Diagnosing Spider and Varicose veins
Both spider and varicose veins are easily spotted in the physical examination. The doctor will have close look on your leg when you are standing and while you are sitting. For examine the blood clot the doctor may ordered you take the Ultra sound a needle is inserted in the abnormal vein. A thin guide wire is passed into the higher part of the leg. At that point, radiofrequency device is guided using ultrasound into the upper portion of the leg and positioned at the origin of the vessel to be treated.
Sclerotherapy
This therapy is used for the smaller veins that are visible for the naked eye. The small needle is injected into the affected veins directly. The fluid name called as Sclerosing agent. It is basically a detergent substance. Based on the severity of the infection this course must be repeated every four or six weeks.
Other treatments are use laser or radiofrequency to either remove or seal of the blood flow in the veins. These kinds of treatments may cause immediate swelling afterward.
Surgery
Vein stripping is surgical operation that need anesthesia. The recovery time for this surgery will take four to six weeks. Vein stripping surgeries or more less nowadays because lot of advanced and newer like laser treatments are available. It is less Invasive, safe and effective.