This chronic disease develops when blood movement decreases in leg vessels and its stagnation occurs. The affected veins begin to increase by volume and appear on the surface of the skin in the form of distinct blue networks, then the nodes form. Opposite treatment helps to avoid the risk of thrombophlebitis, trophic ulcers.
Ways to treat veins varicose veins
There are two of them: conservative and surgical. The patient faces the current question: how to treat the varicose veins in the legs, dispensing with surgery. When choosing a method, the doctor takes into account the signs, the stage of the disease, the presence of complications, concomitant diseases, the age of the patient. Non -operational methods to eliminate varicose veins from the lower ends give good results only when pathology symptoms are still weak.
To suspend the degradation of the affected vessels, help:
- Drug Therapy;
- compression treatment;
- Physical Education of Physiotherapy;
- physiotherapy;
- massage;
- traditional medicine recipes;
- diet.
Fotobologists are trying to choose for patients during pregnancy exclusively drugs without drug varicose veins. First of all, they are linen of compression, exercise of gymnastics, physiotherapy, massage, diet. If medications are still required, only drugs for external use will be prescribed.
The disputes do not cease to go if hirudotherapy helps with varicose veins. Hirudine produced by leeches, penetrating the venous system of the lower extremities, dilutes thick blood. However, today there are many modern medicines with the same property. In addition, there are hangers risk factors - vascular infection, allergic reactions.
If necessary, the treatment of varicose veins is performed using radical methods. That:
- Sclerotherapy;
- Ozone therapy;
- Cryotherapy;
- Electrocoagulation;
- laser coagulation;
- Surgical intervention.
Sclerotherapy is an injection into a sick drug vein that "glues" an expanded ship. He stops pumping blood and gradually resolves. The maximum efficacy of sclerotherapy is achieved at an early stage of the pathology. A similar method is ozone therapy: part of this gas is introduced into the lumen of the small veins and the vessels are also "glued".
During the course of cryotherapy procedures, cold is used. With electrocoagulation through a very thin electrode, the high frequency current is supplied to the vessels. Treatment of varicose veins with a laser is also an effective modern method, especially when used in combinations with conservative methods. At the same time, the cosmetic result is high: after a few weeks, the patient has no scars or scars.
However, surgical removal is the most effective treatment that allows you to be radically free from varicose veins when drug therapy does not lead to the desired result. Sick vessels are removed through local subcutaneous cuts. After surgery, the leg is well bandaged with a dressing and, after three to four hours, the patient can walk.
Conservative method
The phlebologist in the treatment of varicose veins strives to be without traumatic operations that are not needed in the early stages of the disease. For example, this is characteristic of the reticular expansion of the veins, whose manifestation is limited only by blue venous networks. Preparations help improve the condition of the blood vessel valves and walls. Men, like women, should use compression meshes. The pathology cannot be completely healed. However, conservative methods suspend the development of varicose veins and protect against complications.
Gymnastics
How to remove the veins on the legs by performing physical therapy exercises, LFK experts know. This is possible, as long as loading, which improves blood flow in the legs, is done systematically. For example:
- In standing position, the jumps of the legs are vigorously raised vigorously.
- In the same position, standing slowly rises to the socks and slowly falls.
- Sitting in a chair, knock your feet forward and back a small ball on the floor.
Diet
For a more effective treatment of leg varicose veins, it is important to properly organize nutrition. Berries, apples, citrus fruits that contain flavonoids, antioxidants and routine help improve the state of blood vessels. Blood liquefaction provides daily intake of enough fluid (1, 5-2 L). The diet for varicose veins in the legs is incompatible with fatty dishes, fried, acute spices, alcohol.
Popular remedies
Treatment of varicose veins with popular drug remedies in summer is especially effective. These recipes are popular:
- The 15 to 20 minutes legs are compressed with tomato paste. It has a high lycopine content that actively strengthens the vessels and prevents the formation of blood clots. At the same time, there are fresh tomatoes daily.
- Donnik infusion, grass, indispensable for varicose veins: art. l. The raw materials are manufactured with two glasses of boiling water, kept cool, filtered. They drink half a glass daily 3 times, the rest is used as lotions.
Operation
The removal of damaged veins from the lower ends or their parts is performed through incisions or perforations. The elimination of sick vessels in the clinic is necessary if:
- The veins in the legs are pathologically increased;
- The skin is affected;
- Trophic ulcers appeared;
- The thrombophlebitis worsened.
The surgical treatment of leg varicose veins is against -indicated:
- in severe hypertension, coronary disease, infectious diseases, eczema;
- If the patient has already reached an advanced age;
- during pregnancy (term over 5 months).
Treatment of varicose veins in the legs with medicines
Medicines are effective only when they achieve one of the main therapeutic objectives: they improve blood flow at the affected lower ends. Preparations should:
- eliminate pain;
- Stop the destruction of the venous valves;
- Remove inflammation from the walls from the veins from the lower extremities;
- improve blood fluidity;
- Increase muscle tone of veins from the lower ends;
- Avoid conditions caused by embolism (blockage) of blood vessels.
Venotonia
Drug treatment of this group is beneficial for patients with veins from the lower ends, as they improve blood exit, increase their tone, minimize swelling and weaken pain. They are especially widely used:
- varicose veins tablets;
- capsules, spray, gel with grape leaves extract;
- Gel, Cream - With a horse chestnut extract.
Varicose veins
Preparations for external use, if you stain on your leg skin, penetrate the vessels and increase tone, reduce wall permeability and reduce tissue edema. The only against -Indication is that the ointment of varicose veins in the legs cannot be used if there are skin lesions.