Foam sclerotherapy
Injection of sclerosant into a vein in foam form.
Injection of sclerosant into a vein in foam form.
How it works
Foam improves contact between the medication and vein wall and is used for selected venous enlargements.
Preparation
Before the procedure, medical examination, appropriate imaging and medication review are performed.
Aftercare
Recovery depends on procedure type. Instructions on activity, dressings, compression, medication and follow-up are given by the doctor.
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
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