Varicose veins. Their symptoms, complications, and management.
Varicose veins are a common problem that still presents a major challenge to the physician and the patient. Complete surgical removal of the malfunctioning veins has proved to be the most effective management for significant varicosities, although several nonsurgical methods are available for mild cases or those not suitable for surgery.
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