Varicose veins are so common that almost everyone knows someone treated for them. Technology has come a long way since the primary varicose vein treatment was vein stripping. While many patients ultimately choose a surgical procedure to get rid of these troublesome blood vessels, others are able to significantly reduce symptoms without surgery. Varicose Vein Treatment Basics A majority of varicose veins occur in the legs. A vein's job is to return blood from the extremities to the heart. When a valve within a vein fails to close properly due to age or other problem, blood traveling upward leaks back into the vessel and pools. As the accumulation grows, vein [...]The post Is a Non-surgical Varicose Vein Treatment Option Right for You? appeared first on Bridgeport Vein Center.