| What
are Varicose Veins?
Varicose
veins are abnormally large veins visible beneath the skin
of the legs. They develop as a result of increased internal
pressure within the veins accompanied by a genetically inherited
weakness in the wall of the veins.
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Varicose Vein Information
In the United States approximately
80 million adults have varicose veins and spider veins of
the legs. These veins can cause pain and discomfort in addition
to cosmetic concerns.
What is Sclerotherapy? Sclerotherapy involves the injection of solutions into veins to briefly wash away the blood and irritate the cells lining the inside of the vein. This causes the vein wall to swell, then permanently scar closed.
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