Questions for your specialist phlebologist

You should always choose a phlebologist who devotes a large amount of their time to following venous disease, who is trained to use a Doppler ultrasound and who can safely conduct surgery and sclerotherapy techniques, as well as conservative therapy, in order to reduce the risk of symptom recurrence.

The following is a list of important questions that, according to the American College of Phlebology, your specialist phlebologist should be able to answer:
• What phlebology training do you have and where did you receive your training?
• What is your primary specialty?
• What percentage of your time do you devote to phlebology?
• Are you a member of a professional phlebology society?
• Are you trained to use a colour Doppler ultrasound?
• What procedures do you perform, how many have you done and who currently performs the procedures?
• Will I need more than one procedure? Why? Why not?
• What are the complications that you have seen with these procedures?
• What kind of follow-up will I need, and what can I do to prevent recurrence of my varicose veins?
• What are the causes of varicose disease in my case?
• What are the risks if I decide not to treat my varicose veins?
• What can I do to minimise complications with my varicose veins?
• What will I feel during surgery?
• How do LASER and RADIOFREQUENCY work?
• How does CYANOACRYLATE GLUE ABLATION work?
• What are the long-term effects of LASER, RADIOFREQUENCY and CYANOACRYLATE GLUE ABLATION?
• What complications could occur with LASER, RADIOFREQUENCY and CYANOACRYLATE GLUE ABLATION?

Chronic Venous Disease (CVD)

The Vein Care Team was founded in 2013 by the surgeons and chronic venous disease (CVD) treatment specialists Dr. Bitossi, Dr. Rostan and Dr. Maggio. The coming together of this team of professionals brought the concept of advanced treatment of chronic venous disease (CVD) to fruition. The Vein Care Team works in the best hospital facilities every day to offer state-of-the-art solutions for the treatment of chronic venous disease (CVD). If you are looking for genuine venous disease treatment specialists, find out how varicose vein surgery has become a surgical specialty in its own right and how our dedicated professionals can make the difference by offering the world's best surgical care in Italy.

Visit our specialist web pages for detailed information on specific topics, including varicose vein treatment and the treatment and care of varices, venous disease and chronic venous disease (CVD), using the latest techniques such as varicose vein laser treatment and radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins, and discover the latest innovations in varicose vein laser treatment. The Vein Care Team can offer you an actual varicose vein clinic; your specialist hospital for varicose veins where you will find the best varicose vein solutions. A fast, effective and painless solution to your varicose veins, employing the most modern and effective treatment techniques. Please note: The treatment of varicose veins is a specialisation that can only be offered by an expert team of phlebologists with years of training and experience. Do you want to cure your varicose veins? The Vein Care Team can offer you the best state-of-the-art solutions and procedures.

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