Micro sclerotherapy and vein removal

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Introduction

• Widely used in Europe for years, sclerotherapy is a  very popular and effective way to eliminate unsightly spider veins and  small varicose veins near the surface of the skin. Over 300,000  sclerotherapy treatments performed in the United States alone every  year. Sclerotherapy is a nonsurgical cosmetic procedure and with the  right training, nurses and doctors are capable of offering this service  to their own clientele. Sclerotherapy remains the gold standard of  treatment for spider veins and reticular (blue feeder) veins. Attendees  of our sclerotherapy training course will participate and perform  hands-on procedures. The course materials you receive include written  protocols, medical lists of supplies and solutions needed, along with  detailed illustrations describing the techniques you learn.  All intake  forms, medical questionnaire, and treatment forms are supplied to allow  for a seamless integration to your present services offered.

Course overveiw

• Attendees will receive thorough instruction in all areas of sclerotherapy and  includes most common injection techniques, medical protocols, and  sclerosing detergents.  Additionally, you will receive a complete  presentation of the latest laser solutions to common vein problems.  Learn how to evaluate the patient from both a medical and an aesthetic  perspective learning how to safely administer sclerotherapy to patients.  Venous anatomy and pathophysiology, techniques, complications,  contraindications, as well as developed standard of care are covered in  detail throughout. There will be Hands-On procedures with patient  demonstrations and small group sizes are common to help facilitate the  learning process. By attending the Sclerotherapy & Laser Solutions techniques you will learn to effectively integrate and safely administer sclerotherapy into  your medical practice, which will benefit patients from both a medical  and cosmetic perspective. Learning to perform sclerotherapy provides an  effective way to help patients, while adding another significant income  to your practice through these cash basis procedures. These procedures  can be conducted by yourself or other trained healthcare professionals  (i.e. nurse, nurse practitioner) within your office setting and allow  for new aesthetic services to offer to your patients.

Outline of the course

• Anatomy and physiology related to vein abnormalities.
• Epidemiology, development and classification of venous insufficiency
• Assess patients to distinguish cosmetic vs. venous disease and ensure safe administration of medication
• Types of sclerosants, preparation and dilution of sclerosing agents
• Injection techniques for treatment of spider and reticular veins
• Managing issues and complications