Vein Clinic

Vein Clinic

UAB Medicine Vein Clinic
November 2, 2022

Vein Ligation and Stripping

Vein ligation and stripping is a procedure performed in the operating room and typically is used for removal of the saphenous vein from the leg, as part of the treatment for varicose veins. It involves tying off the affected saphenous vein and then “stripping” or removing the entire vein from the leg through small incisions […]
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Family smiling and wearing seatbelts in car
March 29, 2022

Traveling? Learn More about Your Risk for DVT Blood Clots

No one wants to think about potential health issues when traveling. Unfortunately, long car rides or flights raise your risk of getting a blood clot, spoiling your vacation, or worse.
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