UNITTAS – meaning "United" in Spanish. Our hospital is conceived by the united efforts and collective participation of senior, well experienced medical professionals and professionals from other service sectors.
UNITTAS – meaning "United" in Spanish. Our hospital is conceived by the united efforts and collective participation of senior, well experienced medical professionals and professionals from other service sectors.
Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that commonly appear on the legs and feet, affecting millions worldwide. At Unittas Hospital, we provide comprehensive varicose veins treatment in Chennai using evidence-based approaches and minimally invasive techniques to restore your vascular health and quality of life.
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Call Now: 044-4012-4012Varicose veins occur when valves within the veins weaken or fail, causing blood to pool and veins to enlarge. While often considered a cosmetic concern, varicose veins can lead to significant discomfort and complications if left untreated.
Recognizing varicose veins symptoms early enables timely intervention and prevents complications. The condition manifests through various physical and symptomatic indicators.
| Symptom Category | Common Manifestations |
|---|---|
| Visual Signs | Bulging, twisted veins visible beneath skin surface; dark purple or blue coloration; spider veins. |
| Physical Discomfort | Aching or heavy feeling in legs; muscle cramping; burning or throbbing sensations. |
| Skin Changes | Itching around affected veins; skin discoloration; dry, thinned skin near ankles. |
| Swelling | Lower leg and ankle edema, especially after prolonged standing. |
| Advanced Symptoms | Bleeding from veins; venous eczema; lipodermatosclerosis; venous leg ulcers. |
Understanding risk factors helps in prevention and early detection:
Modern medicine offers multiple effective treatment modalities. At Unittas Hospital, our specialists tailor the best treatment for varicose veins to each patient's specific condition, lifestyle, and health goals.
For mild cases or as complementary therapy, conservative approaches can effectively manage symptoms:
| Treatment | Description | Recovery Time |
|---|---|---|
| Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA) | Laser energy closes affected veins from inside; highly effective with 93-95% success rate. | 1-2 days |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) | Heat energy seals problematic veins; minimal discomfort with excellent outcomes. | 1-2 days |
| Sclerotherapy | Solution injected into veins causes them to collapse and fade; ideal for smaller veins. | Same day |
| Foam Sclerotherapy | Foam solution treats larger varicose veins effectively. | 1-3 days |
| VenaSeal™ Closure | Medical adhesive seals diseased veins; no heat required. | Same day |
For severe cases, varicose veins surgery options remain highly effective:
Unittas Hospital stands at the forefront of vascular care and is recognized among the best varicose veins treatment hospitals in Chennai, offering comprehensive care with a patient-centered approach:
Expert Medical Team: Our board-certified vascular surgeons and gynecologists possess extensive experience in treating venous disorders. Our multidisciplinary team ensures coordinated, comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs.
Advanced Technology: We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including duplex ultrasound imaging for precise vein mapping, and offer the latest minimally invasive treatment options with proven efficacy and safety profiles.
Evidence-Based Care: Our treatment protocols align with guidelines from leading medical organizations including the American College of Phlebology and the Society for Vascular Surgery, ensuring you receive gold-standard care supported by current research.
Personalized Treatment Plans: We recognize that every patient's condition is unique. Our specialists conduct thorough evaluations and collaborate with you to design treatment plans that align with your health goals, lifestyle, and preferences.
Comprehensive Support: From initial consultation through recovery and follow-up care, our dedicated team provides continuous support. We offer detailed post-procedure instructions, regular monitoring, and long-term vein health management.
Convenient, Comfortable Care: Most procedures are performed on an outpatient basis in our modern, accredited facilities. Our compassionate staff ensures your comfort throughout the treatment journey.
Our specialists will create the right approach for your needs
Book ConsultationWhile often benign, varicose veins can lead to complications including chronic venous insufficiency, skin ulcers, superficial thrombophlebitis, and rarely, deep vein thrombosis. Early evaluation and treatment prevent progression to serious complications.
Most minimally invasive procedures take 30-60 minutes. Patients typically return home the same day and resume normal activities within 1-3 days, depending on the procedure type and extent of treatment.
Modern treatments use local anesthesia and cause minimal discomfort. Most patients report only mild sensations during the procedure. Post-procedure discomfort is typically manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Treated veins do not recur. However, new varicose veins can develop in other locations due to underlying venous insufficiency or risk factors. Following prevention strategies and maintaining regular follow-ups significantly reduces recurrence risk.
Many insurance plans cover medically necessary varicose veins treatment, especially when documented symptoms affect daily function or when complications exist. Our administrative team assists with insurance verification and authorization processes.
While genetic factors cannot be changed, lifestyle modifications significantly reduce risk. Regular exercise, maintaining healthy weight, avoiding prolonged standing, and wearing compression stockings when indicated help prevent varicose vein development.
Most patients return to desk work within 1-2 days. Those with physically demanding occupations may need 3-7 days recovery, depending on treatment type and individual healing. Your physician provides personalized guidance based on your occupation and procedure.
Yes, minimally invasive treatments like endovenous laser ablation, radiofrequency ablation, and sclerotherapy offer excellent alternatives to traditional surgery, with comparable outcomes, faster recovery, and minimal scarring.
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