Abstract: Indications. The sclerotherapy can be used in three sorts of telangiectasia: a) Telangiectasia associated with venous stasis. The practitioner must keep to one rule; sclerotherapy of varicose veins before sclerotherapy of telangiectasia. b) Single telangiectasia. c) Periodic telangiectasia. Technique. The material is: a) sclerosants: chromicized glycerin at 1,11% (Scleremo), polydacanol (Aetoxisclérol) at 0,50%; b) needles: 3/10, 4/10 or 5/10 mm in diameter; c) syringes, 3 ml; d) lenses magnifying X 2. Two important rules: a) progress from the largest to the smallest vessels; b) use little sclerosant at a time and many injections. Other recommendations: 3 or 4 weeks between consultations, compression.telangiectasia usually disappear in a few days.allergic reactions, cramps, scarring (excessive or extravascular injections), permanent pigmentation (excessive dosage). In conclusion, effectiveness of microsclerosis.
Publication Year: 1982
Publication Date: 1982-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['pubmed']
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