Individuals having an issue with spider veins or varicose veins often turn to sclerotherapy treatments
. These individuals often see 50 to 90% reduction of problem veins. To see the results they have to undergo several treatments over the course of several months.
Looking into sclerotherapy treatments is the best option for those who are experiencing the negative effects of varicose veins or spider veins. But there are preventive measures that can help in avoiding future or further problems. Some preventive measures that can be instituted include:
1. Wearing support hose: it minimizes unwanted blood vessel development. Many complain of the discomfort and inconvenience of this particular preventive measure, but wearing supporrt hose can have amazing preventive results.
2. Individuals who maintain a healthy weight are less likely to experience varicose veins. Individuals who suffer from obesity experience increased risks for many common illnesses and diseases. But when it comes to varicose veins that risks are greatly increased by weight issues; especially obesity.
3. Improving circulation health with regular exercise. Regular exercise improves the general health of the individual in many ways. But many suffering from varicose veins see the benefits of regular exercise quickly as their problems with unwanted blood vessels decrease.
4. Eating a high fiber diet
5. Wearing shoes with little to no heel
6. To prevent varicose veins in the facial area avoiding sun exposure is key
Sclerotherapy effectively removes visible veins. But it also reduces the symptoms that come with spider veins/varicose veins. Common symptoms include: burning, swelling and aching in the legs and leg cramps (especially in the night). Women are more likely to experience problems with varicose veins than men, but sclerotherapy treatments are effective for both men and women. While age tends to exacerbate the problem...individuals of any age can benefit from treatment.