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What is Sclerotherapy?
Sclerotherapy is a procedure used to treat blood vessels or blood vessel malformations (vascular malformations) and also those of the lymphatic system. The procedure involves injecting the the vessels with a medication that causes them to shrink.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Nosebleed (epistaxis) | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Varicose Veins of Legs | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Lymphatic Malformation | 1 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Side Effects
Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Did not seem to work | 1 |  |
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| Personal research | 1 | |
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| Doctor's advice | 1 | |
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| Not indicated | 1 | |
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Stopped Having Sclerotherapy
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