Endovenous Laser Treatment Treatment in India
About Endovenous Laser Treatment
Key Highlights
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Minimally invasive procedure with no major surgical incisions.Performed under local anesthesia on an outpatient basis.High success rate (over 95%) in closing the diseased vein.Minimal discomfort and a rapid recovery compared to traditional surgery.No visible scarring; only a tiny puncture site.Immediate relief from symptoms like aching, swelling, and heaviness.liQuick return to normal daily activities, often within 24-48 hours./liliPerformed using ultrasound guidance for precision and safety./li/ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Symptomatic varicose veins causing pain, aching, or heaviness.
- Venous insufficiency leading to leg swelling (edema).
- Skin changes like discoloration (hyperpigmentation) or inflammation (dermatitis).
- Healed or active venous ulcers (leg sores).
- Superficial thrombophlebitis (inflammation of a vein with a clot).
- Cosmetic concern due to prominent, bulging veins.
- Failure or intolerance of conservative treatments like compression stockings.
How to prepare
- Comprehensive consultation and ultrasound mapping of the leg veins.
- Disclosure of all medications, especially blood thinners (may need to be adjusted).
- Informing the doctor of any allergies, especially to local anesthetics.
- Avoiding shaving the leg on the day of the procedure.
- Wearing loose, comfortable clothing to the appointment.
- Arranging for someone to drive you home after the procedure.
- Staying well-hydrated before the treatment.
Risks & possible complications
- Temporary bruising, tenderness, or tightness along the treated vein.
- Minor skin burns or nerve injury causing temporary numbness/tingling.
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a rare but serious risk.
- Recurrence of varicose veins or incomplete closure of the treated vein.
- Skin discoloration (hyperpigmentation) that usually fades over months.
- Superficial thrombophlebitis (inflammation in a treated surface vein).
- Allergic reaction to the local anesthetic (very rare).
- Infection at the catheter insertion site (very rare).
Recovery & hospital stay
- Walking is encouraged immediately after the procedure to promote circulation.
- Wearing prescribed compression stockings continuously for 1-2 weeks, then during the day for several more weeks.
- Avoiding strenuous exercise, heavy lifting, and prolonged standing for about 1-2 weeks.
- Managing minor discomfort with over-the-counter pain relievers as advised.
- Keeping the puncture site clean and dry for 24-48 hours.
- Attending follow-up ultrasound appointments to confirm vein closure.
- Most patients can return to desk work and normal daily activities within 1-2 days.
- Final cosmetic results and resolution of bruising may take several weeks.
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Typical hospital stay:
0 days (Outpatient procedure)
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Expected recovery time:
1-2 days for normal activity, 2-3 weeks for full recovery and strenuous exercise
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering endovenous laser treatment in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Top-rated hospitals in India with vascular surgery departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform endovenous laser treatment. MediFyr helps you compare vascular surgeons and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for endovenous laser treatment compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | USD 489 – USD 1,305 | 0 days (Outpatient procedure) | ~ 1-2 days for normal activity, 2-3 weeks for full recovery and strenuous exercise | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 3,624 – USD 9,663 | 0 days (Outpatient procedure) | ~ 1-2 days for normal activity, 2-3 weeks for full recovery and strenuous exercise | Know More |
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Vascular surgeons for Endovenous Laser Treatment
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