Articles on phlebology

He’s an ordinary person in the crowd. No halo, no medals. Rushing to work. To a place where a unique kind of magic happens every day, because, like a wizard, he restores people’s mobility in just a few hours. Yes, those people in that crowd, who sometimes suddenly feel pain and find it i

Skin transplantation for children and adults - features of dermoplasty Skin transplantation is performed if there is a need to hide or partially correct deep defects. For example, skin transplantation after burns, lacerations and deep wounds from dog bites is always relevant. There are several typ

Leg cramps during pregnancy and in old age - causes, treatment Spasms are strong, long and uncontrolled muscle contractions that occur without any obvious reasons and almost always at night. Why do leg muscles cramp and what can be done to solve the problem - these questions concern most of the th

Single or multiple telangiectasias (vascular "stars"), as well as reticular varicose veins (dilation of subcutaneous veins up to 2 mm in diameter) occur in every fourth woman aged 25-30. The reasons for the development of such a pathology have not been studied to the end. They note a hered

Postthrombotic disease of the lower extremities: causes, treatment Postthrombotic disease (PTH, postphlebitic syndrome) occurs after the thrombosis of the main veins (on the background of chronic venous insufficiency). The cause of post-thrombotic syndrome and chronic venous insufficiency is a viola

Every fourth man and every third woman on the planet suffer from varicose veins. The causes of varicose veins include: genetic predisposition, excessive load on the veins, impaired blood flow to the upper part of the body. Varicose veins occur only in humans, this is our price for walking upright.

Causes of trophic ulcers, symptoms, treatment A trophic ulcer is a soft tissue defect that does not heal for a long time. The main cause of the appearance of a trophic ulcer is a violation of local blood circulation (at the tissue level) or a failure of innervation. Pathology is very difficult to tr

Causes of lymphostasis of legs and hands, symptoms, treatment Lymphostasis is a malfunction of the lymphatic system, when the movement of lymph in the vessels is disturbed and it is retained in the tissues. Vascular surgeons deal with lymphostasis of the lower limbs, hands and other parts of the bod

Compression knitwear for women and men - classification Compression knitwear for the lower limbs helps the correct distribution of pressure on the blood vessels of the legs. It is used for prevention and treatment of varicose veins, thrombophlebitis, thrombosis, chronic venous insufficiency, post-th

Causes, symptoms and treatment of venous insufficiency Venous insufficiency is a pathological condition that occurs due to impaired outflow of venous blood. In practical medicine, this term refers to disorders of the lower extremities. Reasons In most cases, chronic venous insufficiency of the lowe

General recommendations: Be an active participant in the process of your treatment; If you do not understand something from the doctor's answers, ask additional questions until you fully understand all points; Ask your doctor to give you instructions and recommendations in

Sclerotherapy of veins - description of the method, features, rehabilitation Sclerotherapy is a procedure used to treat certain diseases of blood vessels and lymphatic system. Its essence consists in the introduction of a specific drug into the vessel lumen - it first glues its walls together, then

The main symptoms of phlebitis of the lower extremities Chronic or acute inflammation of the venous wall is called phlebitis. There are cerebral, post-injection (signs of post-injection phlebitis will be discussed below), migratory, allergic, painful and portal vein phlebitis. According to the local

Treatment of deep vein thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis is a disease characterized by the formation of blood clots (thrombi) in deep veins. Most often, this pathology develops in the lower limbs, namely, in the area of ​​the lower legs, thighs, and in some cases, in the pelvis. Acute thrombosis of th

Causes of leg pain, types and treatment Most often, pain in the legs appears when there is a violation of blood circulation in them, and this can happen with diseases of the vascular system. Also, the causes of pain in the legs can be related to neurological disorders, injuries, flat feet or problem

Varicose veins - causes, features of treatment Varicose veins are irreversible dilation and/or lengthening of the veins (vessels that carry blood to the heart), which is accompanied by the formation of nodes and significant thinning of the vessel wall. Varicose veins are a very common disease: acco

Up to the time of surgical intervention – the patient must have already been examined, a conversation was held with him about the necessary preparation and hygiene before the operation, and all questions related to the operation and the postoperative period were clarified. In the clinic, the

Ultrasound vessels – a type of ultrasound examination that studies the condition of arteries and veins. The Doppler effect is the basis of the method of ultrasound dopplerography of vessels: a wave travels from the sensor in the direction of the vessels, which, when passing through the walls o