Varicose veins of the perineum and labia

Treatment without surgery, foam sclerotherapy.

Consultation 1000r.

The incidence of varicose veins of the labia during pregnancy is about 20%. As a rule, after childbirth, its manifestations disappear. With timely treatment, varicose veins of the labia during pregnancy are not an obstacle to successful gestation and normal labor.

Causes of varicose veins

• Weakness of the venous wall - congenital or acquired.
• Insufficiency of venous valves - acquired or congenital.
• Obesity.
• Prolonged sitting or standing due to the nature of the profession.
• Repeated pregnancies, intoxication, excessive physical activity, injuries.
• Taking hormonal contraceptives drugs.

If varicose veins appear, you should consult a specialist.

Varicose veins can only be diagnosed during a consultation with a surgeon or phlebologist. Examination and duplex scanning of the veins are usually sufficient to make a diagnosis.

• Vein dilation leads to deformation of the labia.
• In areas affected by varicose veins, dry skin and discoloration are observed.
• Vascular nodules and spider veins appear.
• Discomfort, itching, a feeling of heaviness and, sometimes, pain may occur.
• The skin is irritated, dilated, protruding veins are visible.
• Discomfort may occur during sexual intercourse.

The cost of the course of treatment varies depending on the degree of varicose veins: from 10,000 to 30,000 rubles on one side.

Photo of the result of treatment with foam sclerotherapy

How to treat varicose veins of the labia and perineum?

Unfortunately, if varicose veins have already appeared during pregnancy, they are unlikely to disappear before childbirth. However, we can alleviate the symptoms associated with it.

The doctor will prescribe appropriate treatment that will not harm the mother and child, and will be able to reduce pain and improve the condition of the vessels.

The doctor will also teach you how to carry out preventive measures to prevent the deterioration of the condition and the occurrence of complications:

• exercises that reduce pressure in dilated veins,
• wearing special bandages.

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• For vascular decompression, a lying position with raised legs and pelvis up (placing a pillow under the pelvic area) is recommended. It is enough to repeat this exercise several times a day, for several minutes.
• Lying on your left side, with your knees bent and pulled up to your stomach, also helps.
• During the day, avoid prolonged standing, sitting, and tight clothing and underwear.
• Hot baths should be avoided.

Varicose veins of the labia are usually not dangerous and disappear spontaneously in most cases after childbirth. If varicose veins do not disappear after childbirth, they can be treated with foam sclerotherapy.

1. The treatment is carried out on an outpatient basis, without anesthesia and rehabilitation
2. A sclerosing agent in the form of foam is injected into the dilated vein, after which a bodysuit (or a special bandage) is put on.
3. The patient leads a normal life, without any restrictions.
4. The sclerotherapy process takes place within 2-4 weeks, after which the dilated vein and all the symptoms that bothered the patient earlier disappear.