Varicose veins of the lower extremities (VVLD) is an expansion of the superficial veins of the lower extremities. Varicose veins are observed in a large number of people around the world. Varicose veins in women usually appear at the beginning of pregnancy, at the moment when hormonal changes occur. The rather high morbidity of traditional operations for varicose veins, a long period of postoperative disability, determine the medical and social significance of this problem.
2024-04-03