Varicose veins (varicose veins) – it is a chronic disease, which is characterized by a complex expansion of the veins of the violation of blood outflow and stagnation in the venous system.
In the beginning, if there are varicose veins do not cause any inconvenience and this is precisely the reason cosmetic defect: the appearance of transparent through the skin complicated varicose veins are bluish-brown tone.
The symptoms of varicose veins in the
You need to contact phlebologist, if you find yourself in at least one of the following symptoms of varicose veins:
- transparent through the skin, winding veins on the legs;
- feeling of heaviness in the legs, rapid fatigue;
- uneven brown pigmentation in the area of the shins and ankles;
- periodic pains in the legs;
- swelling shins and stop, which usually occur after a long period of population or seat crestfallen to return with their feet;
- the episodic emergence of cramps in the lower extremities of the muscle;
- your heart disease – ulcerative defects of the skin of the legs or in the region of the joints.
Noticing themselves at the first signs of disease varicose veins, do not delay and immediately consult a specialist-a phlebologist. The latest diagnostic equipment to get rid of varicose veins, allowing experienced doctors to identify the disease at an early stage and prevent complications.
The main reasons for the advent of varicose veins
In addition veenilaiendidnome enlargement of the veins most often the cause:
- congenital weakness of the venous walls, which is a prerequisite to develop varicose veins and is inherited;
- paul – women suffering from varicose feet two times more often than men. According to one theory, it is related to wearing high heels;
- for a long stay on the feet. Often varicose veins a suffering people, a profession that is related to work "feet": vendors, teachers, hairdressers and other;
- age – varicose veins frequently develop after 45 years;
- physical activity, work that requires a long-term stay standing, or sedentary lifestyle;
- too intensive physical load;
- obesity and overweight.
Stage of varicose veins
1 phase – phase compensation. Direct manifestations of venous insufficiency is not. Worried about is that the discomfort and rapid foot fatigue.
2 phase – phase subcompensation. Appear in pain, the vein will bulge out of the pot under the skin in the form of the top.
3 stage – the stage of decompensation of heart. Characterized by the expressed violation of blood outflow from the lower extremities will develop trophic disorders of the skin, may be education a continuing basis not a venous ulcer.
Clinic treatment of varicose illness it is necessary to turn to the already symptoms occur in the first stage – so it is easier and faster to get rid of the disease, as well as prevent complications.
Complications of varicose veins
Lipodermatosclerosis \ white skin atrophy
Lipodermatosclerosis – this fibre reincarnation of the skin and subcutaneous adipose tissue. The fabric thereby lose their elasticity and mobility. The extreme form of lipodermatosclerosis – white skin atrophy.
Trophic eczema \ dermatitis
Eczema occurs later varicose veins and present to the inflammation and redness stretches the skin on the feet. If progressive veenilaiendidtion expansion worsens the skin nutrition, which will in the future occurrence of venous ulcer.
Acute thrombosis of the veins of the
Granted under the complications of varicose illness – the education of a blood clot (thrombus) in the deep veins of the legs, which the current in the blood may fall to the heart or lungs. Condition needs immediate medical attention!
Thrombophlebitis
Thrombophlebitis – inflammation of the walls of the veins in the education of a blood clot, blocking blood vessel lumen. In most cases, thrombophlebitis is a consequence of the "working" form of varicose veins.
Trophic ulcer
This lasting is not healing the defect in the skin, developing on the background of venous stasis, is the necessary complex treatment.
Bleeding prevent varicose veins
Bleeding is the most commonly occurs veenihaavandite veins and ulcers, may be and enlarged veins. First aid bleeding prevent varicose veins: will be to impose oppressive bandage directly to the place of bleeding, the foot slip over the horizontal, next it is necessary hospital treatment.
Prevention of varicose veins of the
In order to ever occur in the varicose veins, it is necessary to:
- if possible, avoid long periods of the population, or seat; to give up the habit of sitting a long position, leg over leg;
- to avoid the emergence of extra pounds;
- regularly engage in physical culture (fitness, swimming, etc.);
- choose comfortable shoes, try not to wear shoes with heels every day.
Treatment of varicose veins
Today, the removal of the varicose veins of the legs occurs without traumatic operations, as it was even 10-15 years ago. Recovery after the treatment takes a minimum of time!