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  2. Medicare and varicose vein treatment: Is it covered? - AOL

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    A stab phlebectomy to remove small varicose veins in an ambulatory surgical center would cost, on average, $479. The individual would be responsible for $95. In an outpatient hospital department ...

  3. Varicose veins - Wikipedia

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    Varicose veins are unlikely to be caused by crossing the legs or ankles. [17] Less commonly, but not exceptionally, varicose veins can be due to other causes, such as post-phlebitic obstruction or incontinence, venous and arteriovenous malformations. [18] Venous reflux is a significant cause. Research has also shown the importance of pelvic ...

  4. Does Medicare Cover Treatment for Varicose Veins? - AOL

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    If you’re not experiencing any of the above complications from your varicose veins but want them removed for cosmetic purposes, Medicare won’t usually cover treatment. ... 1-877-486-2048 and ...

  5. Vein stripping - Wikipedia

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    Vein stripping is a surgical procedure done under general or local anaesthetic to aid in the treatment of varicose veins and other manifestations of chronic venous disease. The vein "stripped" (pulled out from under the skin using minimal incisions) is usually the great saphenous vein. The surgery involves making incisions (usually the groin ...

  6. Post-thrombotic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    This valvular incompetence combined with persistent venous obstruction from thrombus increases the pressure in veins and capillaries. Venous hypertension induces a rupture of small superficial veins, subcutaneous hemorrhage [7] and an increase of tissue permeability. That is manifested by pain, swelling, discoloration, and even ulceration.

  7. Endovenous laser treatment - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) in 2008 has determined that endovenous laser treatment for varicose veins "appears to be more effective in the short term, and at least as effective overall, as the comparative procedure of junction ligation and vein stripping for the treatment of varicose veins."

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