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What is the best treatments for children with Varicose Veins?
Treatment ApproachesAssessment and Suitabilityvaricose veinschemical ablationlaser ablationradiofrequency ablationsurgery

What is the best treatments for children with Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins can often develop in children from a young age. In this video, Professor Alun tells us that treatments are often similar to adult patients such as surgery.

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What is the most suitable treatment for children with varicose veins? The key thing is to initially establish whether there are any other problems that have caused the varicose veins to occur early. The straightforward answer is that if they are suffering from symptoms, they can be offered very similar treatments to those offered to adult patients. So this may range from surgery, or the use of endovenous techniques such as laser ablation, radiofrequency ablation, or chemical ablation.

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