TREATMENT
Ultrasound guided Foam Sclerotherapy.
Agents used : STS , Hypertonic saline ,polydochanol.
Liquid or Foam.
Contraindications :
Known allergy,Pregnancy,
severe atherosclerosis.
Procedure :
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins is carried out with the patient under local anaesthesia. Sclerosant foam is injected into the affected veins using ultrasound monitoring. The foam causes an inflammatory reaction in the vein wall, destroying the vein’s lumen and blocking the vein Compression bandages are applied post procedurally.
Preparing foam | Securing veins |
Pre sclerotherrpy | Post sclerotherapy |