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    What treatments are available to treat varicose veins?

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  • Dr Anthony J. Freeman

    Vascular Surgeon

    Dr Anthony Freeman is a FRACS-qualified Vascular Surgeon based in Cairns, providing comprehensive arterial and venous care to patients across Far North Queensland. He offers … View Profile

    After your assessment and detailed ultrasound examination advice can be provided in relation to the most suitable treatment. Some patients are best managed with firm compression stockings. Other treatments include injection sclerotherapy, minimally invasive endovenous treatment, gluing of veins or an open surgical procedure known as stripping the veins. Patients with problems related to varicose veins typically can be treated with minimally invasive procedures in order to assist them with their symptoms and the appearance of their legs.

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