Endovenous Laser Ablation
Endovenous laser ablation is an advanced, laser-based procedure that has revolutionized the treatment of vein conditions. Laser technology is used to close problematic veins and direct blood flow to healthy veins, offering effectiveness in treating various vein conditions with minimal discomfort and downtime.
Conditions Treated
Endovenous laser ablation can be a highly effective treatment for various vein conditions, including:
Procedure Overview
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Consultation and assessment
Dr. Tawfik will begin with a thorough consultation, assessing your condition and medical history. He will also discuss your treatment options.
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Preparation
Before the procedure begins, a local anesthetic is applied to the targeted area to ensure your comfort.
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Laser ablation
A specialized laser fiber is inserted into the affected vein. The laser emits energy, causing the vein to collapse and close off, redirecting blood flow to healthier veins.
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Post-procedure care
Following the procedure, you may be advised to wear compression stockings and maintain regular physical activity to aid the healing process.
FAQs
The procedure is generally well-tolerated. Local anesthesia is used, minimizing discomfort during the process.
Endovenous laser ablation typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Most patients only require a single session to achieve the desired results. However, the exact number of sessions needed and how long each session takes is depending on the severity of the condition and your specific treatment plan.
Most patients can resume normal activities within a day, but strenuous exercise should be avoided for a week or two.
Schedule a Consultation
Ready to take the first step toward smoother, healthier veins? Schedule a consultation at Premier Vein & Vascular to discuss if endovenous laser ablation is right for you.
Schedule a ConsultationMarlboro
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(732) 982-2952
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479 County Rd 520
Suite A203
Marlboro Township, NJ 07746
Ocean Township
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(732) 771-9377
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301 Bingham Ave
Floor 2
Ocean Township, NJ 07712
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Office Hours
9AM-7PM Tue & Wed
9AM-5PM Mon, Thurs & Fri
Closed Sat & Sun