Varicose veins - is a disease quite common, seen in 30% of women and 10% of men, and each year of the disease and "rejuvenates". In the initial stages of varicose veins can not be felt by the patient, but with time, appear the first unpleasant bells in the form of edema, varicosities, convulsions, pain in the calves. If we can not make the prophylaxis and the treatment of varicose veins on the legs appear visible to the eye, gnarled vienna.
The reasons of varicose veins
For reasons of varicose veins are:
- The hereditary factor;
- The lack of exercise;
- The failure of the body;
- Long static loads;
- Smoking;
- Of pregnancy.
- Injuries of the lower limb;
- Lifting of heavy loads.
The most exposed to the disease-varicose veins of the lower limbs of people who are on their work during the day are on their feet, long sitting at the computer or spend time behind the wheel. This is due to the fact that, in the sitting position in vienna, in part, pinch, and the current of the blood on it slows down. This causes of varicose veins of the lower limbs.
The mechanism of formation of
The task of veins - take-from cells and organs established the blood to the lungs for oxygen saturation. To push the blood through the heart and lungs thin veins of not being able to cope with this task to help the following systems:
- Venous valves, which represent the vyrosty of the inner wall of the vein, play the role of regulators of unilateral movement. Thanks to their adequate work reverse current of blood is not possible. Like the valves, you must push the blood at a fairly great height, opposing to the gravity of the Earth, nature has been the subject of a triple in the venous system. Thanks to this support between the venous systems of the body is redistributed.
- A muscular pump. Muscular sheath of the veins is developed poorly, therefore helping to move the blood towards the heart and lungs are located in the thickness of skeletal muscles. They are, by cutting, compressing the vein and the blood passes to organizations.
The breach in the muscular work of the pump and valves leads to an increase of the load on the deep veins. Not chaperone to the increased load of deep vienna to carry a leading role veins under the skin, which enlarge progressively, causing the disease of varicose veins (varicose veins).
It turns out that the varicose veins of the lower limbs is a chronic disease that increases the diameter of the vein, the blood in them is stagnant, the veins walls are thinner, appear the nodes. Varicose veins of the lower limbs damaged veins shows through the skin.
The prevention of varicose disease
At the onset of the first signs of varicose disease, you must follow some simple rules that help prevent further development of varicose veins.
- Hot baths, saunas, active the sun of sick varicose veins are contraindicated. The high temperatures lower the tone of the veins, causing stagnation of the blood;
- The fight against physical inactivity. With the help of regular exercise can improve blood circulation and strengthen the veins. To this end, the illustrated swimming, fitness, slow track;
- When you are sitting the legs should not be the one on the other, because only in this way are tightened vienna and disturbed blood circulation;
- The fight against overweight. In the overweight person increases the volume of blood, as well as the load on the feet than in the compartment leads to varicose veins;
- You can't wear socks with the elastic stretched and tight shoes and high-heeled shoes;
- Alternate the load, do not stay long in sitting and standing;
- In the morning, do exercises for the legs and easy self-massage of the feet (only in the case where there is only a predisposition to varicose veins of the lower limbs, but no clinical signs!!!);
- More walking barefoot on the grass and the sand;
- Do not get carried away by a farm of coffee and tea;
- While watching tv or reading, placing your feet above the head. To do this, you can use cushions or twisted blankets as a cushion.
The treatment of varicose veins
Varicose veins not only reduces the quality of life of the patient, but can become a cause of death. This is why you should not run the disease and its first symptoms go to the clinic for the treatment of varicose veins.
Our days in the clinics using the modern means of treatment of varicose disease, including sclerotherapy, to avoid the surgery of varicose veins. Available to physicians, the most modern laboratory, as well as the newest equipment (ultrasound-doppler ultrasound (duplex scanning) and the drugs that allow to obtain excellent results in the treatment of varicose veins.
Treatment of varicose veins folk remedies
It may be useful to nettle extracts and acacia flowers, taken before each meal, as well as the bath of birch leaf, nettle and burdock (not hot).
Treatment of varicose veins on the legs of the means of the population shows that, after consultation with the doctor and ONLY in addition to the, which refers to the expert.
Treatment of varicose veins of the drug
The drug treatment of varicose veins involves the application of medicines tonics comes in the form of gels and ointments. For the strengthening of the action of drugs shows the wearing of compression stockings and tights, which are delicately shake finitude, cannot pinch the veins.
However, the drug treatment of varicose veins on the legs completely does not eliminate varicose veins, but only reduces the clinical manifestations of the disease, preventing thrombophlebitis (acute inflammatory disease requiring treatment in a hospital).
In addition to the use of drugs a doctor can advise you on the procedure of lymphatic drainage, after which depart from the swelling, improve the inflow of lymph in the legs. The only thing that is worth remembering, - the effect of this massage lasts not long (a month or two).
Sclerotherapy
Surgical intervention for varicose veins of the lower limbs shows not everything in the world. Today, in many clinics widely applied practices in the treatment of varicose veins without operation. The safest and the most efficient to date is the sclerotherapy.
Sclerotherapy - a non-invasive method, where the vein is introduced a drug. The drug destroys the top layer of vienna, led to its closure. For a year and a half pasted vienna is resorbed, the function take healthy of vienna.
The drug is chosen by the physician on the basis of the research, and in function of the status of each patient. To achieve an effect of 3 to 6 sessions. The result will be visible after 2 - 8 weeks.
Unfortunately, this procedure is not present in all patients with varicose disease. It is imperative to consult an experienced physician, as well as the misapplication of this method can lead to the (re-establishment of blood flow through the vessels) in vienna, and the effect of this procedure is zero.
The treatment of varicose veins without surgery, it is possible with the application of drugs in the form of microfoam. This technique is called Foam-form of sclerotherapy. And it is successfully applied in the clinical treatment of varicose veins.
Outside of this procedure of sclerotherapy accompanies the application of the scanner, with the aid of which the physician controls the movement of the needle and the uniformity of the distribution of the drugs. Therapeutic Interventions on the affected area of varicose veins of vienna allows you to get good effects, and significantly reduces the risk of complications.
The operation of the varicose veins
In some cases, varicose veins doctor recommends you to the operation. This is not worth to be afraid, because today, these operations are implemented on the flow and postoperative complications occur very rarely.
In the centres of treatment of varicose veins, operations are performed using a local tumescent anesthesia. The patient during the operation is found in the conscience and after the surgery can leave the clinic after 2 hours. Compared to the operations performed under general anesthesia, the rapid intervention of this kind does not cause intoxication and reduces the likelihood of bruising. You can perform the operation under general anaesthesia (in terms of the medicine of sleep).
Surgical intervention in the treatment of the varicose illness, sometimes of several types:
- Short Stripping;
- Intravascular laser photocoagulation;
- Endoscopic of the delamination.
The choice of an optimal method is selected by a physician after a thorough examination and take the necessary examinations.
The choice of the clinic!
They say: "Health cannot be bought". However, this statement is not quite true. Faced with this problem, people start looking for a clinic where they have a professional assistance. And here is not the last role plays the cost of the services.
The price of services in the clinics depends on the qualification of doctors, equipment and drugs.
Save money on your state of health and a healthy life is not the best choice. Too often, scholars of some health centres represent to correct the mistakes of other doctors. And these mistakes mean to the patient, additional costs are spent the nerves and ill-health. Health is worth of get the job done the best specialists.