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Varicose Veins - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Aug 04, 2023


Glossary

Congenital : A condition present since birth

Thrombophlebitis: Inflammation of a vein before a blood clot forms.

Sclerotherapy: Minor procedure where a chemical is injected into the veins and results in the vein becoming scarred.

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