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Suggest Remedies For A Broken Blood Vessel On The Ankle
I have bad varicose veins in my leg and ankle and twice in the past 2 days , the blood vessel in my ankle Burst open and bled badly for about an hour . I would soak up the blood with towels and elevate my leg for a couple of hous in which it would then stop . I need to return to work . i am going to doctor tomorrow . Do I need surgery?
Fri, 17 May 2019
Hello,
The treatment of varicose vein can be done in different ways. The most common treatment is sclerotherapy. In your case, I think that it can be surgery.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The treatment of varicose vein can be done in different ways. The most common treatment is sclerotherapy. In your case, I think that it can be surgery.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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