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Preventive measures for varicose veins
Preventive measures for varicose veins

What preventive measures should be taken to minimize the risk of developing varicose veins. Phlebologist's practical tips for maintaining the health of your legs

What effect do hormones have on varicose veins?
What effect do hormones have on varicose veins?

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Esophageal carcinoma
Esophageal carcinoma

Esophageal cancer is a malignant neoplasm that develops from cells that cover its mucous membrane. It can occur at any age, but is more commonly diagnosed in males over 60 years of age.

Thyreopathy in children with Down syndrome
Thyreopathy in children with Down syndrome

In diseases of the thyroid gland in children with Down syndrome, it is necessary: ​​constant supervision of an endocrinologist; control of the level of thyroid hormones; drug correction of subclinical hypothyroidism in early childhood

Myths about varicose veins. Myth 6: Veins will reappear after surgery
Myths about varicose veins. Myth 6: Veins will reappear after surgery

Let's talk about a common misconception that concerns the consequences of the operation. The most common question patients ask is: When you remove a vein, do other veins get loaded afterward and then reappear?

Recommendations to the patient before sclerotherapy
Recommendations to the patient before sclerotherapy

What you need to know the patient before the procedure of sclerotherapy. How to prepare, how is sclerotherapy performed and how is recovery after sclerotherapy

Myths about varicose veins. Myth 5: the treatment of varicose veins is hospitals and scars, it is better to endure until old age
Myths about varicose veins. Myth 5: the treatment of varicose veins is hospitals and scars, it is better to endure until old age

The most common method, which is currently the "gold standard" for the treatment of varicose veins around the world, is the method of endovenous laser ablation (EVLA). It may also be called ablation (EVLA) or coagulation (EVLT)

The last century or why a patient should not undergo a conventional operation for varicose veins
The last century or why a patient should not undergo a conventional operation for varicose veins

Venectomy (phlebectomy) - about the shortcomings of old methods of dealing with varicose veins and alternative ways to get rid of problems with the blood vessels of the lower extremities

Myths about varicose veins. Myth 4: varicose veins can only be cured with injections
Myths about varicose veins. Myth 4: varicose veins can only be cured with injections

Sclerotherapy: indications, method of the procedure. Microsclerotherapy, foam sclerotherapy, echo sclerotherapy and other types. Frequently asked questions about the procedure are answered by surgeon-phlebologist Gerasimov V.V.

Features of performing standard operations for varicose veins
Features of performing standard operations for varicose veins

How is a classic venectomy performed, what sparing options for a standard operation in the treatment of varicose diseases exist in our time. How is the postoperative period

Are fitness exercises useful for back and lower back pain?
Are fitness exercises useful for back and lower back pain?

Unfortunately, pain and discomfort in the lumbar spine are an integral part of our lives. Trying to get rid of the problem, people use different methods of treatment and recovery. One of the main methods of restorative treatment is physical exercises. As a rule, the main recommendations are to st

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