Compression massage after endo venous varicose vein therapy

Ulf Th Zierau

Abstract

Intermittently pneumatic compression (IPC) therapy after truncal varicose vein ablation – A massage of the leg seconds after a therapy of truncal varicose veins with different techniques is not standard. And it is in partly controversial discussion because is not tolerable for the patient after radical surgery or thermal ablation because of pain.