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Are there operative treatments for Varicose Veins during pregnancy?
Varicose veins are a common, usually harmless part of pregnancy for some women. In this video, Professor Alun advises against interventional treatments unless the bleeding from varicose veins worsens.
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While a lady is pregnant, there is basically a recommendation that you should not offer them an interventional treatment for their varicose veins. The only exception to this would actually be a person who is having a significant bleed from their varicose veins, in which case they should see a vascular specialist who can advise on the appropriate treatment for that patient.
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