How is it done? During this treatment, the medical professional makes a tiny incision where he introduces a thin fiber into the injured vein. Through the fiber, a laser light is emitted with the precise amount of energy to close the vein and seal it permanently. Procedure results This treatment has a proven effectiveness of 95%; for this reason, it is very unlikely that the treated veins will become varicose again. Once the swelling and small bruises disappear, patients will notice a significant improvement in the appearance of their legs and symptoms of pain and heaviness. Care after treatment? Patients should take some care, such as avoiding heavy lifting (more than 20 pounds) until one week after the procedure. Disclaimer: The content of this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a medical consultation. You may also be interested in: Who is Dr. Ron Mark? ]]>
