Articles Archive for December 2008
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Sclerotherapy is a fairly new method that is used to treat spider and varicose veins, and it may trump traditional sclerotherapy.
This new technique makes use of detergent sclerosants ( a special solution) but instead of being injected directly into the vein, it is mixed with a foam.
Various oils, fatty acids and detergents in the body [...]
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For people as they get older, there are three things that make their hands look aged. These will be age spots, veins and arthritis. There are a host of medical cosmetic treatments that can help reduce or eliminate these conditions. These will include chemical peels, microdermabrasion and intense pulsed light.
One procedure that is becoming very [...]
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The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery – AACS conducted a study on sclerotherapy and varicose veins. It shows that it is the number 2 most performed cosmetic surgery procedure done and this is mainly due to men doing the treatment. Over the past five years, sclerotherapy has seen an increase of 3% in males over [...]
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The procedure in using sclerotherapy to treat snoring has increased over the years. There is a higher relapse rate compared to other surgery therapies for snoring. The benefit of using sclerotherapy is that it does not cost thousands of dollars, it is not painful and does not require days of bed rest. The injection of [...]
