Phlebectomy Vein Treatment
A phlebectomy vein treatment is a minimally invasive procedure that is used to remove all or part of a varicose vein. This procedure can be used on small to medium sized varicose veins that are close to the skin’s surface. The veins are removed through small incisions in the skin and is performed in the office on an out-patient basis. Typically patients can resume a normal activities the next day following the procedure.
Possible Phlebectomy Vein Treatment Side Effects
- Minor Bruising or bleeding
- Pain at Treatment Site
- Infection
Doohi Lee, MD Vein Experience
Starting in 2005, Dr. Doohi Lee become one of the first vein doctors in the DFW area to be board certified to treat Vein Disease. He has the following American Board Certifications that make him an expert at diagnosing and treating all types of vein conditions;
- Radiology – Interventional Radiologist
- Vein and Lymphatic Disease – Vein Surgeon
- Laser Medicine and Surgery – Laser Surgeon
- Regenerative Medicine – Surgeon
Dr. Lee’s skills are internationally recognized and he spends considerable time educating and training other medical professionals on advanced vein surgery procedures. He practices and teaches minimally invasive, no-scar techniques for vein ablation, along with sclerotherapy and external laser procedures that result in healthy and beautiful legs.