Although varicose veins may be obviously seen, sometimes the disease is hidden within the legs with no visual clues being present!<\/p>\n
Although discomfort in the legs can be due to various medical problems, varicose veins is a significant contributor.<\/p>\n
It can often be difficult to differentiate what is causing the discomfort in the legs.<\/p>\n
Common symptoms of varicose veins in the legs include:<\/p>\n
If you are unsure or concerned, then a duplex venous ultrasound could be performed in order to exclude this as a possibility.<\/p>\n
If you have a varicosity that has bled or is bleeding, superficial thrombophlebitis or deep vein thrombosis as described immediately below, this is far more serious and warrants urgent attention.<\/p>\n
More serious manifestations of venous disease include:<\/p>\n
If you have any concern, then please let us help!<\/p>\n
Please give us a call and make an appointment.<\/p>\n
We can discuss your particular venous issue, discuss options and create an individualised treatment plan if required. <\/strong>The venous disease that you have may well require reassurance only with no treatment required.<\/p>\n
To make an appointment today to have your venous disease assessed by Dr Berman, please phone\u00a09561 5155<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"