sclerotherapy
sclerotherapy
definition
noun
Injection sclerotherapy is a surgical treatment in which the veins are injected with a chemical that closes them completely.
the treatment of varicose blood vessels by the injection of an irritant that causes inflammation, coagulation of blood, and narrowing of the blood vessel wall.
example
Injection 'sclerotherapy' is an alternative to band ligation in first and second degree haemorrhoids.
Both 'sclerotherapy' and laser therapy cost about $250 per treatment and require about three treatments for optimal results.
Injection 'sclerotherapy' is the non-surgical treatment for primary varicose veins.
Injection 'sclerotherapy' is a surgical treatment in which the veins are injected with a chemical that closes them completely.
Endoscopic 'sclerotherapy' is an effective method for the control of acute as well as long-term control of bleeding oesophageal varices.
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