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2022-11-24 19:23:26
Hi, my mom who is 50 yrs of age has varicose veins in both legs, more in one leg and less in the other. Varicose veins are below the knee. They are purplish and greenish in color. Are we suppose to treat this or not?
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Please consult with a vascular surgeon.

Answered2022-11-25 07:07:15

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Please consult a general surgeon for treatment .

Answered2022-11-25 05:59:47

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Please consult .detailed history is required

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Need physical examination. Need to be classified and graded. According to the management differs. Kindly consult

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Please consult a General Surgeon in your area. Let him first diagnose that varicose veins are there. They can be managed on medical treatment.

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Varicose veins are categorized as:- Uncomplicated (cosmetic)- With local symptoms (pain confined to the varices, not diffuse),and With local complications. You need to consult with a general or vascular surgeon to see which category she is in and treat accordingly after doing the Doppler study

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-11-24 19:42:40

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Doppler leg needed

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Consult with general surgeon/vascular surgeon
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meet physically

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Yes

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Kindly consult general surgeon in person

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Yes they require evaluation and treatment

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