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(I83.2) Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
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12 519 743 in individuals diagnosis varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation confirmed
17 689 deaths with diagnosis varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
Diagnosis varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation is diagnosed Women are 36.05% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
5 423 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
12 266 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
Disease Features varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
Absence or low individual and public risk
Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation - what does this mean
Varicose veins of the lower extremities occur when the veins become enlarged and twisted, due to weakened valves in the veins. this can cause blood to pool in the veins, leading to inflammation, ulceration, and pain. in some cases, it can also lead to infection.
What happens during the disease - varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
Varicose veins of the lower extremities is caused by a combination of factors, including chronic venous hypertension, genetic predisposition, and lifestyle factors such as obesity and lack of physical activity. the increased venous pressure leads to a weakening of the vein walls and valves, which causes the veins to become dilated and twisted. this causes increased blood pooling in the veins, decreased circulation, and a buildup of metabolic waste. this can lead to inflammation and ulceration of the skin as well as increased pain and discomfort.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Doppler ultrasound
- Venography
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Laboratory tests
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Tissue biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the symptoms of varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation.
- Reduce inflammation and pain with anti-inflammatory medications
- Apply topical creams and ointments to reduce swelling and pain
- Wear graduated compression stockings to reduce swelling
- Elevate the legs to reduce swelling
- Perform regular exercise to improve circulation
- Avoid standing for long periods of time
- Eat a balanced diet with plenty of fiber and fluids
- Manage stress levels
- Undergo sclerotherapy to reduce the appearance of varicose veins
- Undergo endovenous laser ablation to reduce the appearance of varicose veins
- Undergo ambulatory phlebectomy to remove varicose veins
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation - Prevention
The best way to prevent varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, maintaining a healthy weight, wearing loose-fitting clothing, and avoiding long periods of standing or sitting. additionally, wearing compression stockings can help reduce the symptoms of varicose veins.