dominicantoday - 12 days ago

Santo Domingo.- Varicose veins affect nearly half of the Dominican population, particularly women, due to hormonal, hereditary, and pregnancy-related factors. Once treated through invasive surgeries, this vascular condition is now managed with minimally invasive outpatient techniques that offer faster recovery and better cosmetic results. Former president of the International Union of Phlebology, Dr. Víctor Canata, highlighted that procedures such as foam therapy, laser microsurgery, and the Flebogrif system have revolutionized treatment by eliminating the need for incisions or general anesthesia. Speaking at the 5th Dominican Congress of the Dominican Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery (SDACV) and the 1st International Symposium on Endovascular Interventions, Dr. Canata urged early medical attention for minor symptoms like spider veins to prevent disease progression. Meanwhile, SDACV president Dr. Amarilis Batista emphasized the need for [ ]

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