SAPHENA CLINIC

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Blog about vein health

About consultations, diagnostics and treatment — in plain language. Materials to help you prepare for a visit and get to know how the clinic works.

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First visit

First visit to a phlebologist: what to bring

Documents, previous examinations and a list of current medications: what to prepare before the consultation so you can discuss important questions with the doctor.

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Articles

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  • Diagnostics

    Consultation and vein ultrasound

    The clinic offers a phlebologist appointment with an ultrasound examination. Let’s get acquainted with this format.

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  • Treatment methods

    Laser vein treatment: an introduction to EVLA

    The clinic website describes vein treatment using a laser and local anesthesia. We look at the main features of the method.

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  • Recovery

    Returning to your routine after treatment

    Recovery time depends on the procedure. Your doctor will give you individual recommendations after treatment.

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Patient stories

Patient stories

Individual cases published by the clinic: reasons for visiting and the treatment results described.

  • Visit with varicose disease

    The published case describes pronounced changes in the veins of both legs accompanied by pain and discomfort.

    The clinic’s report notes an improved appearance of the legs, disappearance of bothersome symptoms and a return to everyday activity.

  • Visit with venous insufficiency

    The case description mentions long-unhealing leg ulcers caused by chronic venous insufficiency.

    The clinic reports healing of the ulcers and reduced swelling after treatment.

Results relate to specific cases and do not determine another patient’s outcome.

Checklist

Before your visit and after treatment

  1. 01

    Prepare previous examinations

    Bring any test results and medical records related to your case.

  2. 02

    Write down questions for the doctor

    Make a list in advance of what you want to discuss at the consultation.

  3. 03

    Ask about recommendations after the procedure

    Discuss returning to work and usual activity with your doctor, taking the treatment you had into account.

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