I've had constant swelling in my ankles for the past 6 years and nothing seems to help tried various treatments but no improvement. Is there any surgical option for this or could draining the fluid with a syringe work? Really worried it might be something serious.

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I've had varicose veins in my right leg for about 5 months now and my doctor recommended surgery. Are there other treatment options besides surgery that could help with this condition? I'm a bit worried about going under the knife if there are alternatives.

yes surgery opinion is advised to the patient.

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I've noticed spider veins on both my legs and some visible green veins too now they're showing up on my arms as well is surgery the only way to treat this or are there other options

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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I'm a 22-year-old guy with varicose veins on my left leg but no symptoms. Should I consider surgery or just stick to wearing compression stockings for now?

surgery opinion .

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