Faris Fayyaz, Viralkumar Vaghani, Chukwuyem Ekhator, Muhammad Abdullah, Rashed A Alsubari, Omar A Daher, Danyal Bakht, Hanen Batat, Hareem Arif, Sophia B Bellegarde, Pakeezah Bisharat, Muhayya Faizullah
Varicose veins are a common vascular condition known for causing discomfort and cosmetic concerns. This comprehensive narrative review delves into their anatomy, pathophysiology, and modern treatment options, with a focus on endovenous techniques and sclerotherapy. The review starts by emphasizing the intricate anatomy of lower extremity venous circulation, underlining the significance of both superficial and deep venous networks in venous return. It also addresses how changes in the venous wall, including valvular insufficiency, contribute to the development of varicose veins...
January 2024: Curēus