Varicose veins on the legs: how is the disease dangerous, how to treat it and warn it?

The "classic" operation for varicose anesthesia with engravings in the inguinal region and along the legs, which has been used to remove the varicose expansion of the superficial veins at the beginning of the last century, is atavism of the past.Women suffer more often than varicose veins, which are due to many reasons.The establishment of the cause of varicose veins and its elimination will help to avoid the progression of the pathology and the development of complications.Today, the treatment of advanced varicose veins can be carried out without anesthesia and hospital.The work of a phlebologist becomes an office, without attributes of great surgery.

varicose veins

Symptoms and signs

The first signs of varicose veins in women are the aspect of telangectasius or vascular stars.Initially, it is extremely difficult to notice them, since they are single and localized more often on the back of the lower part of the leg or under the knee. After a long living room on the legs or the use of high wheels, severity and small swelling shoes. Varicose veins in men are characterized by the rapid fatigue of the legs.Gradually, the patient's conditions are aggravated, the symptoms of the varicose vessels are visible to the naked eye.The veins swell, become winding and engraved and the cramps appear.The sensitivity of the skin decreases.At night, convulsions are not excluded.The swelling is more pronounced.

The expansion of the veins leads to circulatory disorders, the tissues suffer a deficiency of oxygen and nutrients.Trophical disorders occur, the skin becomes smooth, shiny, pale.The signs of varicose veins in men - swelling do not pass even after a long holiday.Itchy appears, dermatitis.With serious varicose veins, the symptoms include the formation of non -hermetic trophic trophies in the ankles area.This threatens the connection of the secondary microflora and the development of the infectious and inflammatory process.On the leg, varicose veins are often complicated by the development of thrombophlebitis - inflammation of the vascular walls.A local increase in temperature is possible in the field of weights, as well as sub -foundation.

Diagnostics

Compression therapy

Varicosa disease is established based on the results of the collection of an anamnesis and a visual examination of the patient.To clarify the stage of the disease, the prevalence of the pathological process, the characteristics of the bloodstream, the presence of collaterals, reflux, the condition of the valve system requires further examination of the patient.With the varicose veins of the lower ends, it is necessary to do:

  • Duplex or Angioscan scan in ultrasound.It makes it possible to obtain an image of a blood vessel on its entire length, determine the presence of extensions and the reverse blood flow, the condition of the valves.
  • Ultrasound of the veins of the lower ends using a contrast agent.If varicose veins occur, phlebography is necessary to establish obstruction of the surface or deep vessels on the legs.The study is required before the intervention to determine the method and volume of surgery.
  • CT or magnetic resonance imaging with contrast.It allows you to obtain a series of images with which the passage of the blood vessels are established, the degree of expansion, the conditions of the valve system, the presence of collaterals, etc.

With varicose veins, laboratory tests are needed to evaluate the retiological properties of the blood and other indicators.To do this, you have to deliver:

  • General blood test.In the presence of an inflammatory process, the erythrocyte settlement rate increases, leukocytes increase.
  • A coagulogram, a wolf sovicagulant, etc.It allows us to establish a tendency to increase thrombosis, a state of coagulatory and anti - -impoverished blood systems.

Treatment of varicose veins on the legs with drugs

Medicines are effective only when they reach one of the main therapeutic objectives: they improve blood flow in the affected lower limbs.Preparations should:

  • eliminate pain;
  • stop the destruction of the venous valves;
  • remove the inflammation of the walls of the veins of the lower ends;
  • improve blood fluidity;
  • increase the muscle tone of the veins of the lower limbs;
  • Prevent the conditions caused by the Embolia (block) of the blood vessels.
Varicose veins

Venotonic

Treatment with drugs of this group is beneficial for patients with the veins of the lower ends, since they improve the outflow of blood, increase the tone, minimize swelling and weaken pain.

Anti -anesthetic anti -anesthetic drugs

Old and long used preparations of the first generation:

  • Aspirin;
  • Analgins and others.

How to treat drugs

You can cure varicose veins without surgery only in the initial stages of the disease.For this, the following drug groups are required:

  • Flebotonic.Affect the condition of the vascular walls.Increase their density, reduce the fragility and permeability of the capillaries, increase the tone and elasticity, have angioprotective properties.Restores the normal blood flow through the pots, stimulates the outflow of the sap. 
  • Anticoagulant and anti -acting.Normalizes the rheological properties of the blood.Diligent, prevent blood clots.Used to prevent complications.These are drugs containing aspirin, etc.
  • Antioxidants.Accelerate the excretion of toxins and other components harmful by the human body.It affects beneficially on the condition of the hematopoietic system.These are ginkgo extracts, multivitamin complexes.
  • Anti -inflammatory drugs.They help to relieve pain, inflammation, gravity, a sense of burst, edema and other unpleasant manifestations of the pathology.You have to use them carefully, no more than 10-14 days.This is due to the fact that drugs have a negative effect on the condition of the digestive tract, can cause an exacerbation of the peptic ulcer.For VRV, they can be used in the form of a solution for intramuscular injection, tablets for oral use and rectal suppositories.
sclerotherapy

It is necessary to treat varicose veins for a long time, for several months.It is mandatory by phonbotonic in the summer, since at this moment the human body, including blood vessels, experiences an increase in the load.The effective treatment of varicose veins includes the use of ointments and gel for external use.They must be rubbed in the area of the veins pathologically expanded several times a day.

How to get rid of the disease with the help of popular remedies

With varicose veins on the legs, the treatment includes the use of popular remedies.They can be used as added to traditional drug therapy.They help to get rid of varicose veins in a short time: stop the progression of the pathology and improve the well -being of the patient.You can treat varicose veins in women using the following popular remedies:

  • Compresses from tomatoes.To do this, you can use tomatoes of any degree of maturity.Several fruits should be cut with rings, connect to advanced ships and knots, solve it.After some time, a small feeling of combustion should appear in this place, after which the picture should be removed and the legs should be rinsed.To combat varicose veins with this method, at least 2-3 weeks are required.
  • Lemon rubining.The fruits of the citrus fruits have a pronounced tonic effect.To perform the procedure, you need to cut a slice of lemon and rub in the epidermis.
  • Castagna tincture on horseback.To prepare medicine, the fruits must be cut, inserted in a glass container.Fill with vodka or alcohol diluted in half.Place the container in a dark and cool place, it agitates periodically.Spend for at least 1 month.You have to take medicine 5-10 drops 3-4 times a day.It is necessary to treat varicose veins on the legs in men with chestnut tincture for 2-4 months.
  • Apple vinegar 6%.The tool tones the ships and strengthens their walls, helps to eliminate edema.It is used for rubbing in the skin, the procedure must be performed regularly with varicose veins, for several weeks.
  • Compressed by Kalanchoe.It helps to remove a slight expansion of the veins on the legs of men.To prepare medicine, it is necessary to take several leaves of the plant, grind and pour diluted alcohol.The tool insists 7-10 days.Use to apply the compositions: put the mass on the fabric cotton section, place the sick ships area, cover with a plastic bag at the top, wrap and strengthen.Varicosa is treated for a long time, several weeks.It is advisable to do the procedure at night so that medicine acts as long as possible.
Ultrasound of the veins

Important information: what to do with women with varicose veins of the lips during pregnancy and how varicose veins are treated in an intimate (perineum) place before using folk methods for the treatment of varicose veins, it is necessary to agree with a doctor.Some methods may damage more than good.

Surgery

You can cure varicose veins in the only way, with the help of surgery.However, any operation is accompanied by some risks, therefore it is desirable to resort to it only with changes pronounced by ships.With the help of surgical treatment, it will be possible to completely remove the varicose veins.With varicose veins, the treatment is selected taking into account the characteristics of the course of the disease.The main methods:

  • Laser removal.With the help of a radius, the problematic veins of a small diameter are sealed.Blood circulation stops in them, over time their light is growing.The uniqueness of the method consists in the accuracy of the exposure, the surrounding tissues are not damaged.The control is performed using an ultrasound sensor.The procedure is traumatic low, it does not require special training, it is carried out on an outpatient basis.
  • Sclerotherapy.To remove varicose veins, a special substance is introduced into the ship's light - sclerosing.The drug causes a merger vein with its subsequent reabsorption.The procedure is performed without relief from pain, its duration does not exceed 30-40 minutes.After manipulation, the patient should wear a special compression linen for several days.Sclerotherapy is effective in the fight against stars and vascular networks, telangectasias, dilated and knotted vases, as well as in the serious course of the disease.
  • Minifle -commission.Small drills are performed on the skin through which the interested vessels are removed.The procedure is performed under local or general anesthesia.Miniflectomy is used in the fight against the winding veins and defective.

Pharmacological treatment

Infusion on chestnuts

Flebotropic medicines will not remove the veins, swollen knots, but they will relieve combustion, itching, swelling, heaviness and cramps.Anti -aggregate drugs will reduce swelling and improve the blood flow, breed swelling, will prevent the formation of blood clots.Like dangerous vascular diseases are systemic pathologies.The defeat of the veins of the lower ends is easy to notice, but the process often applies to other ships.Varicosis at the foot of women is mainly dangerous as it can go to the pelvic organs.This threatens the development of complications during pregnancy.And during this period, many drugs are severely prohibited for use.Varicosis on the legs in men is dangerous, since the process can spread to the genitals, in particular, to lead to the expansion of the veins of the seed cordon.This threatens the emergence of male infertility.Other complications of the VRV are increasing the probability of blood clots and blocking the lumen of the blood vessels.The development of phlebitis is not excluded.The disease is dangerous and the formation of trophic ulcers.This is an open door for the infection, the wounds are poorly curative due to the influx of compromised tissue blood.

Surgical treatment

The surgery consists in removing the affected area of the vein in order to eliminate the abnormal blood exhaust of the blood from the veins in deep surface.Classic phlebectomy is used today less and less if varicose veins are diagnosed.The treatment of this plan is shown, as a rule, in advanced cases and with a large diameter of the veins.Surgical methods are constantly improved.Today, the changed veins are eliminated in the most accurate way possible, with minimum skin damage.During stripping, it is not possible to remove the entire vein, but only a changed area.The operation is reduced traumatic, since the sections are not made and the affected area of the vein is removed through the punctures in parts.At the same time, healing is much faster than classic operation and stripping.

Prevention

Ultrasound of ships

In order to prevent the development of varicose veins of the lower ends, it is necessary to monitor health from a young age.The prevention of the disease is more effective than the treatment of the legs with the development of complications.To have good blood circulation, it is necessary to guarantee sufficient motor activity.If a person at work has been in the same position for a long time, a little heat should be regularly done.It is necessary to approach the choice of shoes responsibly: it should be in a small heel (not exceeding 6 cm), comfortable, not to squeeze the leg.We need to monitor the weight.Excessive mass is one of the factors predisposing to the development of the disease.In addition, leads to an increase in the load on blood vessels.Clothing should be made with natural fabrics.The use of too close underwear should be avoided to avoid squeezing the main ships in the groin.

During the hygiene procedures, it is advisable to use a shower, which allows you to change the pressure and temperature of the water.With the help of these tricks, you can tone the vessels, activate the blood flow.It is advisable to do exercises or sports daily.It is not necessary to run a few kilometers at a time, simply visit the swimming pool for your pleasure, take foot or bike.Before using hormonal contraceptives, it is necessary to consult not only a gynecologist, but also a phlebologist, to take tests for hormones.If you change the level of female hormones in the blood, this can negatively affect the condition of the walls of the vessels.