Varicose Veins Are Not Just Cosmetic

With Dr Andrew Choong, vascular and endovascular surgeon in Singapore

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About this video

Dr Andrew Choong explains how faulty valves and venous reflux can contribute to varicose veins, aching and leg swelling. The video introduces why symptoms and an ultrasound assessment matter beyond the appearance of visible veins.

Original video: Varicose Veins Are Not Just Cosmetic

Read the accompanying article for the written explanation and further context.

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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