Sclerotherapy destroys the inner lining of the varicose vein. It is an effective treatment for side branches or small varicose veins.
It can be repeated endlessly even patients that are not suitable anymore for operative procedures. It’s not time consuming and can be performed outside an operating room. After the injection treatment the patient has to wear a compression stocking for two till seven days, day and night. After a couple of weeks the procedure can be repeated if necessary.