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What is Sclerotherapy?

Varicose vein injections, or Sclerotherapy, is a medical procedure used to treat larger veins, known as varicose veins and spider veins. During this procedure, our doctor injects a medical solution directly into the affected veins.
 

This solution causes the vein walls to collapse and close. Over time, the body naturally absorbs the treated vein, and blood flow is redirected to healthier veins.

 

Varicose vein injections are a way to reduce the appearance of these veins and relieve associated symptoms like pain and discomfort. This is not a type of laser therapy.

 

They are often used for aesthetic purposes but may also be recommended for medical reasons when varicose veins are causing discomfort or other health issues.

Advantages of Sclerotherapy Vein Injections

Sclerotherapy vein injections offer several advantages, such as:

Effectiveness

Sclerotherapy vein injections can effectively reduce the appearance of targeted veins.

Convenience

Treatment sessions are generally brief, with most sessions lasting under an hour.

Anaesthesia-Free

No anaesthesia is required, and there’s typically no need for significant downtime.

Prompt Results

Visible improvements may appear within a few weeks.

Non-Surgical Approach

A non-surgical method without concerns about infection or scar tissue formation.

Long-Term Results

Treated veins generally do not reappear.

The above results may vary among patients.

Possible Risks of Varicose Vein Injections

Varicose vein injections are generally a safe procedure, but there are some possible side effects to consider, including:

Bruising: This is a common side effect and tends to resolve within a few days or weeks.

Swelling: Usually minor and resolves itself within a few days..

Temporary Skin Discolouration: Some individuals may experience dark spots around the injection site, which typically fade within weeks.

Infection Risk: There is a potential risk of infection.

Pigmentation Changes: Some patients may experience changes in skin pigmentation around the injection site.

Allergic Reactions: Uncommon, but possible, reactions to the sclerosing solution.

Vein Thrombosis: There is a potential risk of blood clot formation.

Using a qualified health practitioner can help minimise these risks, which may vary between patients.

Who Is a Suitable Candidate for Varicose Vein Injections? (Sclerotherapy )

Are varicose or spider veins causing you discomfort? Varicose vein injections, also known as sclerotherapy, are a treatment that can help. This procedure can help reduce the appearance of these veins and ease associated symptoms.

A suitable candidate for varicose vein injections should have visible varicose or spider veins causing physical discomfort or concern regarding appearance. Good overall health is essential, and your medical history will be reviewed to ensure the procedure is appropriate.

 

Is This Procedure Right for Me?

If you’re experiencing symptoms such as pain, swelling, or discomfort due to varicose veins, varicose vein injections may be an option to consider. Clear expectations and an understanding of associated costs should guide your decision-making process.

By discussing these risks with a qualified surgeon and following all post-operative instructions, patients can reduce their risk of complications and ensure optimal outcomes.

The Sclerotherapy Procedure Explained

If you choose to have Varicose Vein Treatment, the procedure generally includes the following steps:

Pre-treatment Consultation

Your journey begins with a thorough consultation. During this phase, our doctors take the time to understand your concerns, medical history, and lifestyle factors. We conduct a detailed assessment, which may include diagnostic imaging, to gain a complete understanding of your condition. Based on this evaluation, we create a tailored treatment plan designed to address your specific needs and ensure the best possible outcomes.

Treatment

Once your tailored plan is ready, we proceed with the treatment phase. All procedures are done with use of advanced, minimally invasive techniques to ensure effective and safe care. Whether it’s addressing varicose veins or other vein-related conditions, we strive for optimal results using state-of-the-art technology.

Recovery and Aftercare

After your treatment, we continue to support you through a dedicated follow-up process. This phase ensures your recovery is progressing as planned and addresses any concerns you may have. Regular follow-up appointments allow us to monitor your results, provide guidance for maintaining long-term health, and make adjustments if necessary. Your satisfaction and well-being remain our top priorities at every stage of care.

Real Patients. Real Results.

The images above are displayed with the consent of the patients featured. Be aware that the results depicted are specific to these individuals and may not represent the outcomes for others. Results can vary due to factors such as genetics, diet, and exercise.

Treatment Preparation & Aftercare Checklist

Download our complete guide to help you prepare for your treatment and ensure the best possible recovery. Clear steps, expert guidance, and everything you need to feel confident before and after your procedure.

Sclerotherapy Cost in Sydney

The cost for Sclerotherapy may vary depending on individual treatment requirements. During your consultation, we provide a tailored quotation and discuss potential financing options.

At Ashbrooke Cosmetic Surgery, we are committed to providing transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

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Dr Sarojini Nair is a highly experienced medical practitioner with over 30 years in the field, including extensive work as a cosmetic practitioner. With a strong foundation in general practice and experience as Medical Director of a leading medical centre, Dr Nair later focused her expertise on cosmetic procedures. She has been recognised by the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery and Medicine as a qualified female physician to perform liposuction in Australia.

A Fellow of the Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery (FACCS – Medical) and holder of a Fellowship in Lipoplasty (ACCSH), Dr Nair is also actively involved in the College’s training programs, promoting patient safety and ethical practice across the profession.

Since 1995, Dr Nair has focused on liposuction and liposculpture, building a respected reputation for precision, patient care, and ethical standards that continue to define her practice. She now leads Ashbrooke Cosmetic Surgery in Sydney, offering a comprehensive range of treatments including liposuction, vein care, facial rejuvenation, skin and body contouring, silhouette threads, and Ulthera® procedures. 

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any more questions about Sclerotherapy in Sydney or any of our services, please don’t hesitate to contact us today.

How long do Sclerotherapy vein injections last in treated veins?

Sclerotherapy vein injections can provide lasting results. Treated veins often collapse and fade over several weeks to months, and they rarely reappear once they disappear.

The appropriate treatment for spider veins and varicose veins varies depending on the specific characteristics of the veins. Options range from injections like sclerotherapy to other procedures, with the choice made based on individual assessment by our doctor.

Yes, sclerotherapy injections are an effective option for varicose veins. This procedure involves injecting a solution that causes the affected vein to close and eventually fade.

Sclerotherapy vein injections can cause mild discomfort. Patients may experience sensations such as a pinch or stinging during the procedure, but these are generally well tolerated.

Sclerotherapy vein injections are not typically recommended for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or blood clots. DVT is a serious condition that usually requires alternative treatments, including blood-thinning medications or specialised interventions by vascular specialists.

General Information Disclaimer: This article is not intended to be used for diagnosis or treatment. It is aimed at presenting a perspective only and is not a substitute for a clinical assessment. Anyone experiencing a medical condition should consult their doctor.

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