Everything on the removal of the veins of the legs: how it's performed, reviews, rehabilitation

In most cases, conservative therapy is not effective, about this need of surgical interventions. This makes these cases:

  • a wide varicose veins, which occupies the greater part of vienna;
  • sharp phlebothrombosis or thromboembolism;
  • wrong the extension of the subcutaneous veins;
  • the presence of edema in the legs;
  • a poor circulation of blood in the venous system;
  • trophic gradually plagues, that are not susceptible to medical treatment;
  • chronic fatigue of legs and traffic violation.

Limitations and contraindications

Unfortunately, not everyone can perform surgery, despite the severity of the disease. The operation does not pass in cases of:

  • launched the state of the disease, when the operation does not give you effective results;
  • concomitant hypertension grade 3, IHC ;
  • sepsis or other inflammatory diseases-infectious processes of the body;
  • senile age greater than 75 years;
  • pregnancy 2 and 3 trimester of pregnancy;
  • diseases of the skin in a period of acute eczema, contact dermatitis, erysipelas, and others).

The types of operations on the veins of the lower limbs

Today medicine can offer several options of operations on varicose veins and the veins of the lower limbs:

  • the complete removal of the vein or phlebectomy;
  • removal of the affected areas or vienna mikroflebektomiyu;
  • laser coagulation with the help of a laser knife;
  • radio frequency ablationem;
  • sclerotherapy;
  • Flebectomia.

Miniflebektomiya

Treat the delicate microinvasive interventions, which are removed, damaged the steps of the ship.

The advantage of this method in the absence of complications, since the operation is performed through small holes.

This reduces the period of rehabilitation and increases the cosmetic effect.

Laser removal

So does the treatment of varicose veins with the help of the laser An expensive operation that is based on the removal of small veins with a laser of a knife. The operation exposure laser beams to the vessel, causing the blood coagulates, and the vessel closed and separate. After vienna it is reabsorbed.

The advantages of the operation, in the absence of surface defects, and in a short period of recovery. Immediately after the surgery the patient can go home on his legs. operations

Radiofrequency ablation

The method is an improved version of the previous method, which is the less dangerous and traumatic by all present.

Thanks to him, is it possible to eliminate veins of any caliber up to veins nodes, without the use of anesthesia. The period of rehabilitation is not necessary, because for two weeks you can actively run.

But it is worth noting that in some cases the effect is not better than after the removal laser.

Compression sclerotherapy

This method is difficult to call operating. It is based on the use of sclerotherapy – a special substance that when injected into a vessel becomes fibrous and ba. Injection spend a couple of times and only for the veins of small caliber.

For sclerotherapy doesn't need anesthesia, this is used mainly for those who have anesthesia intolerance. But it requires a long period of rehabilitation. Patients necessarily wear compression stockings of not less than 3 months.

The consequences of operations

After surgery on the veins of the lower limbs, likelihood of complications, the surgeons are required to inform the patients in advance. All of these complications occur at different stages of handling and depends on factors such as:

  • the method of surgery;
  • stage the negligence of the process and the quantity of the robot;
  • the choice of anesthetic and method of administration.

Depending on these factors, the risk of complications is different, as and methods for their resolution. Of course, if traumatic and dangerous of the methods is flebectomia. Why offendimus all of the tissues of the lower limbs, a greater likelihood of complications. The main ones are:

  • aseptic inflammation of the skin around the seams;
  • the formation of the heavyweights where it accumulates the blood, with redness of the skin and the sensation of pain;
  • secondary inflammatory processes due to an attack of bacterial infection;
  • bleeding from the wound;
  • significant swelling due to trauma of the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes in the groin area;
  • thromboembolism system of the deep veins result from permanent bed-rest without prevention activities (the use of compression stockings, a minimum of motor activity and the intake of drugs that improve blood rheology);
  • bruising and exasperatur seams on the site of a surgery;
  • the relapse and the progress of the disease.
   

Actions in the first few days after surgery

Once the patient wakes up after anesthesia, need to move their limbs as much as possible. In a series of exercises is rotation in the knee and ankle, flexion and extension of the legs. The important thing is not to overdo it, not to make things worse.

On the second day of the operations make the dressing, after which they wear a special knitted textiles for the home, or they stretched the bandage of the foot.

The limb is desirable to lift, and to improve circulation. In each case, the plots do not wet, but also to participate in the steam, as it may disperse the seams. If the patient is shivering, it's worth taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, after that be sure to consult your doctor. In cases of edema of the legs is desirable to reduce the physical download.

After 9-10 days the seams are usually removed. Then assigned to individual rehabilitation. Full recovery comes depending on the stage of the disease and the physical status of a person. removal

The rehabilitation and the prevention of these conditions:
  • A change of life-style and physical activity of the patient;
  • Correction power supply after the surgery;
  • Compression therapy in the postoperative period.

A change of life-style and physical activity of patients

Since one of the main causes of varicose veins is the lack of physical exercise, for a quick recovery and healing, and encourage outdoor walks every evening, the particular physical exercises without charges, to walk on "tiptoe" and "trail", cycling, and circular movements at the joints of the lower limbs, the exercises of type "scissors", but also the foot massage and sound sleep.

Correction power supply after the intervention

Excess weight promotes relapse and disease progression for this, if the patient is obese, has the urgent need to change your diet: calories, reduce food waste, feed mode change. It is recommended to consume only a diet of meat, seafood and sea fish, dairy products, cereals, fruit, vegetables, berries and nuts. On the same day they need to drink almost 2 liters of plain water.

What else, you should remember to the patients

Sick worth mentioning that the formation of welding is carried out for a period of 3 months. Then you form the scar. At this moment should be careful to operated arts sector:

  • Do not rub the operations of hard and rigid sponge during the shower, and even enjoy a courtesy scrub. Use a soft sponge or simply wash by hand.
  • The water while swimming should be lukewarm.
  • Not worth the effort to try to clear iodine, insured savings or other bright colours antiseptics, for once, this will cause an excess of friction.
  • If the place of the sewing itch, apply iodine, which will provide an antiseptic effect and takes away the itching.
  • It does not cost cut the peel alone, they themselves no longer exist.
  • If the place of the seam reddened or for about have of strange stains, consult a doctor.
  • Try to protect you from stress and unnecessary concerns.