Phlebology

There is nothing like beautiful female legs peeking out of a dress or a mini skirt. How frustrating is the necessity to hide them under the trousers! Varicose veins – a condition to which women are unfortunately amenable. As a rule at early stages of illness they perceive it only as a cosmetic problem. There is no doubt that it is far more pleasant for our contemporaries to turn to a beauty industry expert. More over in case of arterial spiders such decision has its grounds. Nevertheless only phlebologist may deal with serious problems or even symptoms against the background of pregnancy.

Care and expertise in the Clinic is provided by the surgeon-phlebologist Artur Lavrentyevich Arutyunov.

For duplex examination of veins special linear sensors are used, which send and receive sound waves in the range of 5-10 MHz. By means of ultrasonic angiographic scanning every vessel, vascular walls, intravasal formations can be examined. It is possible to measure vessel diameter and to define the function of valves in every location. Non-invasive kind of examination provides for unlimited duration and possibility of procedure repetition for so many times as needed, while the patient may stay in various positions. Advantages of the duplex scanning made it a golden standard of modern phlebology. In case of symptoms detection a complex therapy is assigned according to patient’s age, gender and medical history. The Clinic has all options for surgical treatment implementation with application of modern equipment.

Surgery-substitute treatment of varicose veins disease includes the following:

• Compression sclerotherapy of varicose veins with application of modern flebosclerogenous preparations and innovative technologies of sclerotherapy;
• Remedial compression;
• Medicament therapy;
• Physical treatment methods (assignment of these procedures is aimed at activation of vessels motility, treatment of edema, local anesthesia, de-inflammation, etc.);
• Extracorporeal ultraviolet irradiation of blood (conditions for improvement of microcirculation of blood are reached after implementation of the procedure, in case of varicose disease this leads to decrease of skin ischemia, which is the main reason for developing of trophic ulcers).

The specialists of the Clinic recommend all the patients, who plan pregnancy, are hereditary tainted and have predisposition to this condition, as well as those, who reveal first signs of disease, to consult with a surgeon-phlebologist. In future this will allow to avoid not only cosmetic problems, but also serious complications, one of which is superficial or deep veins thrombosis of lower limbs.