Varicose veins in the lower extremities, commonly known as “earthworm legs”, are a common leg disease, and patients with varicose veins in the lower extremities often feel weak and heavy in the lower extremities. For those who don’t know much about varicose veins in the lower extremities, please listen to this episode of Health Beijing’s Professor Song Shenghan to tell us what varicose veins in the lower extremities are all about. In this episode, Song Shenghan, male, Han nationality, PhD, Deputy Chief Physician of Vascular Surgery Graduated from Peking University Medical School Note: The article on this channel is copyrighted by Beijing TV. Here is the video online and the main content: Lower extremity varicose veins Lower extremity varicose veins symptoms 1, in the lower extremities, especially in the calf, superficial veins bulge, expand and bend, and even curl into clusters; 2, patients often feel sore and swollen calves, weakness; 3, swelling of the feet after standing for a long time; 4, in the late stage, the skin of the calf and ankle often has brown pigmentation and eczema, and minor injuries can often lead to chronic ulcers that do not heal over time . Treatment of varicose veins in lower limbs Treatment principles 1.Elastic stockings or elastic bandage compression: applicable to pregnancy, mild disease, too old or poor general condition can not tolerate surgery. 2.Sclerotherapy injection: applicable to the treatment of residual varicose veins after surgery. 3.Surgical treatment: High ligation of saphenous vein or small saphenous vein for simple superficial venous lesions, stripping the trunk, excision of dilated branches and ligation of incompetent traffic branches. The principle of medication There is no special treatment drug for this disease, surgery and other physical methods of treatment is the fundamental approach.
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