Varicose Veins: Scan First, Treatment Second

With Dr Andrew Choong, vascular and endovascular surgeon in Singapore

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About this video

Dr Andrew Choong explains why visible varicose veins alone cannot determine the right treatment. Duplex ultrasound maps venous reflux and helps guide a choice between options such as laser, radiofrequency, glue or foam treatment.

Original video: Varicose veins: scan first, treatment second

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Related patient information

For an individual assessment or second opinion, contact Andrew Choong Vascular Surgery at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, #09-22, 38 Irrawaddy Road, Singapore 329563.

This video provides general information and does not replace individual medical advice. For a medical emergency in Singapore, call 995.

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