Vascular disease, the system of the circulation of the blood and hemostasis are complex and dangerous. Fighting with them is also difficult, here, for example, the treatment of varicose veins how much effort and patience required. And life today is such that only features the varicose veins of the lower limbs. Well sitting behind the counter, although the computer, the less well shod, in which it is necessary still and hurry up all difficult to outputs, causes a stasis in the veins of the legs, and if this disease parents pursued, this danger is doubly so.
Young women, the girls think that this is not threatened, still his legs are thin and lightweight, so it is up to the mode, choose high heels and run on them days. The main thing - the beauty and the possible inconvenience and be patient, because beauty, as we know, the victims want. And the victims can be very large...
What is varicose veins and why dilate the veins?
The violation of structural the structure of the vascular wall and the decrease of the tonicity of the vessels, the deep veins of the lower limbs that are unevenly developed. This process is very much conducive to the excess pressure on the legs. The blood, recorded along the arterial bed of the systemic circulation the left ventricle, which is enriched in oxygen and nutrients to the lower limbs and took the carbon dioxide and products of the exchange of them, must be mounted on the veins through the right ventricle into easy, to make it useless, and pick up the next portion needed lower members of substances.
Veins of the lower extremities are equipped with valves, for rose to return blood from was not, in fact, she overcomes the attraction of the Earth, lifting up. In the veins of the valves cannot slam shut tight, and that is why all the blood comes out, and begins to go down and stagnate. Then, it comes a new portion and the blood circulation is disrupted.
The stagnation of the blood in the blood vessels venous slowly begin to form a thrombus (clot), which are called redbecause they are made up mainly of red blood cells. The clot will form to imagine the head and the tail, the head is fixed to the wall of the vessel, free and clear of the tail leaves for adhesion, platelet. Formed of a thrombus permanently attach to the walls of varicose veins, and become mine ticking, because detached and released in the blood clot is very dangerous because it can clog vital artery. Remove the blood clots as a rule, the party and field trip. Passing safely to the right atrium, a blood clot can lodge themselves directly in the trunk of the lungs, if it has large dimensions, or will move in the pulmonary artery, which in all tranquility to overcome can not. Many have heard of the sudden death, which has brought about a blood clot in the arterial vessels of the lungs, the doctors, this phenomenon is called pulmonary embolism (pulmonary embolism).
Where is the reason?
Say that varicose veins of the lower limbs ubiquitous phenomena, which is tantamount to saying nothing. But there are people who live up to an age of varicose veins even have no idea. Why? Can they know some secret or lie life on the couch with the legs?
So the structure of the venous wall of the broken vase, especially many do not need, just some of the abnormalities characteristic of the individual or of the condition arising in the process of life, can cause the start of a pathological process:
- A genetic predisposition, it is the man of her parents receives, is NOT a disease, and the construction of the vessels, a predisposition to the enlargement of veins and disease;
- The female in the natural setting of the destination.
- The loss of elasticity and tonus of the vascular wall.
The loss of elasticity and tonicity of the vascular wall occurs in the case of:
- Professional characteristics (long duration work, in a vertical position);
- The excess of the load during pregnancy, obesity and sport;
- Hormone levels, which the leader belongs to hormonal reorganization during pregnancy and the menopause;
- Standing and eating disorders, and the eating habits of the products affecting the vascular wall;
- Diseases of the exchange;
- Diseases of the liver (hepatitis and cirrhosis);
- High blood pressure;
- Smoking;
- Venous-arterial fistula, which can cause varicose veins on the legs, even in adolescents.
Looks like a true spider veins of the legs?
In addition to these terrible events are described, varicose veins of the lower limbs simply unattractive. At the beginning of the disease, when improved 2-3 crowns, and men's attention is not paying, but as the disease progresses, problems begin. The knots are out, the skin on the internal surface of the tibia, shines, and changes color, and these places begin to itch strongly. The injured skin and ulcerate. And if, in addition to having diabetes? Varicose veins on the legs – not independent of the disease of the feet, the whole body is used here, it is the circulatory system.
Therefore, the manifestations of varicose veins of the lower limbs may be presented in the following form:
- A feeling of tiredness in the legs, the severity, and the swelling of the extremities;
- Thickened and convoluted sites venous blood vessels, protruding on the surface of the skin shin guards dark blue nodes;
- Packed, obfuscated, which has lost the elasticity in the seat of the defeat, of the skin;
- Cramps in the legs;
- The hair loss and a burning sensation on the sites of varicose veins;
- Itching in the locations of the nodes.
- An increase of the pain;
- Following the stagnation of dermatitis, eczema and ulceration of the parties;
- On places, bubbling and cracks that give bleeding at the slightest injury. And where there is bleeding, is always this of the thrombosis.
Of the thrombotic events are able, in their turn, easy to complicate thrombophlebitis, which is characterized by the following signs:
- Dyspnea, lack of air, the weakness;
- An increase in temperature patient of a member, the skin of his hot and dense;
- Pain during the course of the container;
- The redness of the ends of the road affected in vienna.
Some types of varicose veins
Woman varicose veins
Of course, varicose veins more inherent in the veins of the lower limbs, but dilation of the veins of the small pelvis is also a phenomenon that is frequent and you can imagine what the authorities there is, in effect, the naked eye we do not see what is going on in the veins of the internal organs. In particular, in this plan, "succeeds" in the body of the woman, in women has a group of "her" varicose veins.
Physiological particulars of the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity predispose to this disease, because of the nature gifted to their function of procreation, and has provided specific organs, where the traffic is very intense, requiring a great number of veins and arteries. When a woman is preparing to become a mother, the corps must reorganize and ensure the proper gestation. Of course, the load on the body is colossal, and the stagnation and in the pelvis and the lower limbs, the place has.
Varicose veins of pregnancy will be the starting point for the development of the disease in the future, where the veins of the small pelvis as the legs, may be "worthy" with time begins to represent a threat not only health, but also of the life of man.
The problem is that the dilation of the veins of the small pelvis just if you don't see, for this, need special equipment, in fact, vessels venous pelvic is not as available as on the legs. But they also form nodes, the same way with the veins of the legs may contain blood clots, which are able to detach themselves and "engage in free-swimming", unfortunately, few... varicose veins of the pelvic region can cause internal bleeding. Operations on the pelvic organs, in particular in gynecology, provide for the obligation to use a compression of knitted fabrics (elastic, stockings and tights) for the prevention of potentially fatal complications related to the margin of a blood clot.
Men varicose veins
Varicose veins in men happens to a lesser extent than among women, but in the case of the defeat of the feet is manifested the same way. Therefore, all that is said above and below - is fully applicable to a solid floor.
It should be added that the men can "boast" a male varicose veins - the expansion of veins of the spermatic cord (varicocele). Fortunately, this kind of men varicose veins, well before and for the life is not particularly dangerous, but it is better to do it without him.
Reticular (cosmetic) varicose veins
It happens that by the skin of the tibia or femur of a sudden, it begins to appear lattice of small blood vessels. Particularly impressionable, you can calm down immediately - this is the so-called reticular varices, or varicosities in superficial veins. It is benign and as is not quite true. The progression and serious complications not inherent in it, it is, in general, except for a small cosmetic lack, is not in danger. Therefore, reticular varicose veins of the lower limbs is still referred to as the mirror.
And this is not particularly impressionable, it must be remembered that dangerous spider veins on the legs and start to fight with him in the early stages, that are simply ignored and neglected by the patient. However, finding the disease, the future patients vascular surgeon to try to do without the operations in the future, is interested in recipes of traditional medicine and often quite cope successfully with the progression of the disease at home.
Treatment of folk remedies
The power in the varicose veins
Without a doubt, the food in the varicose veins plays a role. And considerable. Lose weight varicose veins, really very useful, so, with this, and should start, of course, not to use of many promotional products, which can be, and are good for weight loss simply, but are contraindicated in the treatment of varicose veins.
When varicose veins of the lower limbs, in the first place, it is necessary to forget:
- On the alcohol (completely);
- Strong coffee;
- Canned, acute and smoked products;
- The candy and the salt varicose veins do not like as they of the water in the body, delay;
- Roast potatoes very good substitute for potatoes in your robe and listen to what advise the people in the know.
And knowing the advisor:
- lean on foods that are rich in vitamins A and E, although In and With also an obstacle become;
- grains of wheat, rye, and oats, cabbages of all kinds, and soybeans, carrots, red currant and rosehip is especially beneficial to act on the venous wall;
- an unlimited number of vegetables, fresh fruit juices of citrus fruits, berries of bilberry, cranberry and fresh strawberry;
- nettle, dill and persil in salads, will not only help to varicose veins, but also significantly reduce the weight.
Apple cider vinegar against varicose veins
Apple cider vinegar is ubiquitous and is sold in a store and not expensive. The taste is pleasant. For the treatment take:
2 small spoons of vinegar, add a spoonful of honey, fill with purified water in the number of 200-250 ml and drink the morning on an empty stomach. Diluted in a ratio of 1:10 apple cider vinegar in the evening rub the leg, in the morning, the vessels of the feel.
It is time to see a doctor.
Conservative treatment
It happens that, started the treatment in a timely manner to stop the process of the disease, and people live further without the doctor, sustaining the folk remedies, the plan and the plan. This happens when the disease is initiated and may not help:
- Infusions and decoctions;
- Compression;
- Ointments and creams, an advertisement in the media;
- Massage and gymnastics;
- Even girudoterapiya does not help.
It is therefore time for a doctor's visit. In a register all of the polyclinic explain how the varicose veins of the lower limbs takes care of a special surgeon through the vessels.
Of course, medicine is still trying to do so without radical measures, that is, without operation, up to the last trying to conservative treatment. Any operation, even the simplest, is related to the violation of the integrity of blood vessels and, therefore, with clots of blood, which will be held at the varicose the expansion of blood vessels venous. In addition, any intervention requires anesthesia. Here, account should be taken of the age of the patient, in effect, it is known that in old age, varicosities often accompany chronic respiratory diseases and cardio-vascular, and this complicates the selection and conduct of anesthesia. Therefore, a vascular surgeon treats varicose veins, first to be conservative.
The conservative methods of treatment, with the exception of ointment, cream and tablets, varicose veins, and these types of minimally invasive surgery, such as compression sclerotherapy (special treatment) and laser photocoagulation of varicose veins (below), because this treatment requires no hospital stay, little traumatic and almost without pain.
For the treatment of varicose veins of the lower limbs, prescribe drugs that improve the flow of blood in the veins, which protect the lining and thin the blood. These include:
- Drugs whose action is intended to improve the flow of venous;
- Dezagreganti that dissolve the clots;
- The drugs that inhibit blood clotting (anticoagulants);
- Ointment against varicose veins, gels, and topical creams, providing a healing effect on the criteria mentioned above;
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.