by Stuart Gould | Feb 3, 2019 | Patient Stories
Conditions: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)Treatment: Blood thinning tablets Mr JL is a 42 year old gentleman who developed pain in his leg after a long haul flight. His leg was not swollen and looked normal. He was worried the pain was still there after 24 hours and...
by Stuart Gould | Feb 3, 2019 | Patient Stories
Conditions: Thread veinsTreatment: Endovenous laser ablation & infra-red sclertherotherapy It may seem very surprising but many teenagers can develop varicose veins. JW is a 27 year oldmother who came to see me as she never showed her legs to anyone, never wore...
by Stuart Gould | Feb 3, 2019 | Patient Stories
Conditions: Thread veinsTreatment: Endovenous laser ablation & infra-red sclertherotherapy Miss DH is a 33 year old accountant. When Miss DH came to the British Varicose Vein Centre She was single, tearful and was ashamed of her legs as she had...
by Stuart Gould | Feb 3, 2019 | Patient Stories
Conditions: Varicose veins in obese patientsTreatment: laser fibre – tactile feedback technique It has often been misquoted that overweight or obese patients cant have their varicose veins treated. It has also been misquoted that you have to be under 13 stone to...
by Stuart Gould | Feb 3, 2019 | Patient Stories
Conditions: Varicose veins, thread veins and spider veinsTreatment: Endovenous laser ablation & infra red guided sclerotherapy Mrs AW is a lovely 67 year old mother and housewife who has been embarrassed and uncomfortable about the appearance of her...