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How Are Varicose Veins Treated?

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Posted on Thu, 4 May 2017
Question: which doctor specialization should i consult for vericose vein problems??
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
General surgeon or a vascular surgeon

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Commonly varicose veins is treated conservatively. Intervention procedures are rarely required. You may visit a general surgeon for conservative treatment. If intervention becomes absolutely necessary you may get it done either through the same general surgeon or a vascular surgeon.

Hope this answered your question. Let me know if you need clarifications.

Regards
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How Are Varicose Veins Treated?

Brief Answer: General surgeon or a vascular surgeon Detailed Answer: Hi, Commonly varicose veins is treated conservatively. Intervention procedures are rarely required. You may visit a general surgeon for conservative treatment. If intervention becomes absolutely necessary you may get it done either through the same general surgeon or a vascular surgeon. Hope this answered your question. Let me know if you need clarifications. Regards