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open quoteThere is very little discomfort. [Vein stripping] is no comparison whatsoever, this is good.close quote - Margaret S. (Bristol, England) View full story  |  Read more testimonials
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A Blast Of Energy That Could Spell The End For Varicose Veins - ID317

A Blast Of Energy That Could Spell The End For Varicose Veins

07/20/10 — The Daily Mail, London, England

Millions of Britons suffer from varicose veins. Cindy Bourne, 55, from near Rochester in Kent, who runs a plastering business with her husband Stewart, underwent a new, less painful procedure, as she tells CAROL DAVIS....

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RFA Causes Less Post-Procedural Pain in Patients With Varicose Veins: Study - ID303

RFA Causes Less Post-Procedural Pain in Patients With Varicose Veins: Study

05/17/10 — The Medical News,

Patients who received radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins reported less post-procedural pain than those treated with endovenous laser ablation....

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NHS National Innovation Centre Supports VNUS Closure Procedure - ID237

NHS National Innovation Centre Supports VNUS Closure Procedure

06/10/09 — Science Park News, Southamptom, England

The UK NHS National Innovation Centre has identified the VNUS Closure procedure as a select innovative technology that is bringing benefits to the National Health Service (NHS) hospitals and patients...

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Innovation – Soup to Nuts, Served by The NIC - ID215

Innovation – Soup to Nuts, Served by The NIC

04/17/09 — Innovation, London, England

Successful innovation starts with identifying a need. It then grows the solution to that need and shares the results. The NIC can support commercial innovators at each of these stages....

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New Varicose Vein Surgery Offered  - ID214

New Varicose Vein Surgery Offered

04/16/09 — BBC News, Newport, South Wales

A new, simpler operation to remove varicose veins which allows the patient to leave hospital the same day has become available in parts of Wales. ...

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Groundbreaking Varicose Vein Surgery at Burnley - ID212

Groundbreaking Varicose Vein Surgery at Burnley

04/06/09 — Pendle Today, Burnley, England

A RADICAL new way of treating varicose veins is being pioneered at Burnley General Hospital. People who need vein surgery can now choose the VNUS Closure System, which allows surgeons to treat patients more conveniently and speeds up recovery....

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Quick Varicose Vein Treatment - ID208

Quick Varicose Vein Treatment

03/26/09 — BBC News, North West, England

A new way to remove varicose veins has reduced the recovery time dramatically and can be carried out using a local anaesthetic. ...

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Vein Operation ‘in a day’ - ID227

Vein Operation ‘in a day’

02/17/09 — BBC News, Bristol, England

Margaret Short is one of five million people in the UK who suffered from painful varicose veins. Today she is preparing to have a new technique called VNUS Closure to remove them. ...

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New Vein Surgery Showcased - ID163

New Vein Surgery Showcased

10/17/08 — BBC Look North, Yorkshire, England

This is a leg with damaged veins that needs surgery. Her sister experienced a traditional operation put Julie off seeking help for years. With a full time job and three children, by evening her legs are aching....

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Keyhole Varicose Vein Surgery - ID158

Keyhole Varicose Vein Surgery

09/30/08 — BBC News, London, England

This is what varicose vein looks like and it can be extremely painful. Its owner, Rosemary Hards, will have it removes, but having an operation under general anaesthetic doesn't really appealed. ...

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Radio Waves Used to Treat Veins - ID156

Radio Waves Used to Treat Veins

09/30/08 — BBC News, Cornwall, England

Now a "walk-in, walk-out" procedure, which takes less than an hour, is being used on patients at the West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance. ...

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New Way to Rid Varicose Veins - ID157

New Way to Rid Varicose Veins

09/30/08 — BBC News, Cornwall, England

Until now treatments involve general anesthetic and surgical removal of the veins as well as the long recovery period. Now she can has the surgery in less than an hour and awakes through the whole procedure....

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New Cure for Varicose Veins - ID150

New Cure for Varicose Veins

09/18/08 — BBC South East, Kent, England

Around 5 million of us are like Fritz who have varicose veins that need treating before they cause more complicated medical problems. Rather than stripping out the broken vein, this system uses a heated catheter to kill the walls of the vein....

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New Varicose Veins Procedure - ID164

New Varicose Veins Procedure

07/29/08 — BBC East Midlands, Nottingham, England

It's an anxious wait for Ann Pepper as she is about to under go a new type of procedure for varicose veins....

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No Pain in Vein at Hospital - ID125

No Pain in Vein at Hospital

06/27/08 — Isle of Wight County Press, Newport, Isle of Wight

Traditional vein-stripping surgery often left patients unable to drive for a week, while a full recovery could take up to a fortnight. But people who undergo a new procedure at Newport's St Mary’s Hospital can, quite literally, walk off the operating table....

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New Varicose Veins Treatment - ID111

New Varicose Veins Treatment

06/23/08 — BBC News, Nottingham, England

About five million people in the UK has varicose veins and Eric Collins is one of them. Today, he is undergoing a new technique call VNUS Closure to remove them....

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 New Varicose Vein Method Hailed - ID112

New Varicose Vein Method Hailed

06/23/08 — BBC News, Southampton, England

A new treatment for varicose veins which allows patients to walk within minutes of the operation is being offered on the Isle of Wight. The technique involves veins being heated with radio waves instead of them having to be removed. ...

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Walk-in, Walk-out Surgery for Patients With Varicose Veins at Nottingham's Hospitals - ID145

Walk-in, Walk-out Surgery for Patients With Varicose Veins at Nottingham's Hospitals

05/06/08 — NHS Trust, Nottingham, England

Vascular surgeons at Nottingham University Hospitals are performing a new keyhole operation for varicose veins under local anaesthetic, with patients able to go home within hours of having the procedure....

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