By Mr Alastair Lewis
09.04.24
Vascular surgery
Endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) for varicose veins: how does it work?
EVLT has emerged as the gold standard for treating the primary veins associated with varicose vein development, supplanting older, less effective surgical techniques like vein stripping. Unlike surgical methods, EVLT is swift and straightforward, conducted under local anaesthesia without the need for hospitalisation or general anaesthesia. Here to explain more about the procedure is leading minimally invasive venous surgeon Mr Alastair Lewis.
