Results, Aftercare, and Recovery

Results, Aftercare, and Recovery

Results, Aftercare, and Recovery from Varicose Vein Pro-V Treatment

Venous insufficiency can typically be addressed with one treatment. Studies show 100% closure at day 2 post procedure and a less than 1% rate of recurrence over time. Following Varicose Vein Pro-V endovenous laser treatment, your physician may opt to perform other complementary procedures, such as sclerotherapy or phlebectomy, to treat your varicose veins.

With Varicose Vein Pro-V you will experience minimal discomfort, bruising, or swelling. You can look forward to a quick recovery period and no wound care. Dr. Erhard may instruct you to wear compression stockings for a brief period following treatment. Most patients are up and walking within 30 minutes of treatment, return to mild activities within a day, and can participate in more strenuous activities within several days. Dr. Erhard will require an additional post procedure office visit (typically a week after treatment) to confirm full vessel occlusion

Venous insufficiency can typically be addressed with one treatment. Studies show 100% closure at day 2 post procedure and a less than 1% rate of recurrence over time. Following Varicose Vein Pro-V endovenous laser treatment, Dr. Erhard may opt to perform other complementary procedures, such as sclerotherapy or phlebectomy, to treat your varicosities.

Potential, but uncommon, side effects that can occur, but are not limited to: pain, edema, ecchymosis, paresthesia, hematoma, phlebitis, thrombus, skin thermal injury, pigmentary changes, and infection. Discuss your concerns with your physician prior to treatment. Most carriers provide coverage for endovenous laser treatment when medically necessary, however not all insurances cover this treatment.