Research about to published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery; Venous and Lymphatic Disorders shows that more than 1 in 4 women with recurrent varicose veins in the legs, have a major problem with pelvic varicose veins that has previously been missed.
As such, this research suggests that over 1 in 4 women undergoing varicose vein procedures are having incomplete treatment and are much more likely to get the varicose veins back again after intervention.
For more information:
http://www.thewhiteleyclinic.co.uk/conditions/vaginal-vulval-varicose-veins/
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| Recurrent Varicose Veins due to Missed Pelvic Varicose Veins in more than 1 in 4 Women - Research from The Whiteley Clinic |
Despite over a decade of research into this area from The Whiteley Clinic, most varicose vein surgeons and clinics still do not check for pelvic varicose veins.As such, this research suggests that over 1 in 4 women undergoing varicose vein procedures are having incomplete treatment and are much more likely to get the varicose veins back again after intervention.
For more information:
http://www.thewhiteleyclinic.co.uk/conditions/vaginal-vulval-varicose-veins/
