tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-140465302011-04-21T11:18:51.809-07:00This site is about varicose veins and treatment options.Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.comBlogger2011100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122550331222073252005-07-28T04:31:00.000-07:002005-07-28T04:32:11.226-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112255033122207325?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003480431525782005-07-21T20:37:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:38:00.433-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200348043152578?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003418002710842005-07-21T20:36:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:36:58.106-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200341800271084?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003352695827582005-07-21T20:35:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:35:52.696-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200335269582758?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003326841162002005-07-21T20:34:00.002-07:002005-07-21T20:35:26.843-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200332684116200?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003289492397502005-07-21T20:34:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:34:49.493-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200328949239750?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003260156991522005-07-21T20:34:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:34:20.156-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200326015699152?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003238439137552005-07-21T20:33:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:33:58.440-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200323843913755?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003211749378772005-07-21T20:32:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:33:31.750-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200321174937877?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122003126032191872005-07-21T20:31:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:32:06.033-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200312603219187?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002940787974042005-07-21T20:28:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:29:00.786-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200294078797404?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002915552185092005-07-21T20:28:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:28:35.553-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200291555218509?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002886340759082005-07-21T20:27:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:28:06.340-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200288634075908?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002857276554222005-07-21T20:27:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:27:37.276-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200285727655422?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002828076815392005-07-21T20:26:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:27:08.076-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200282807681539?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002804043379192005-07-21T20:26:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:26:44.043-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200280404337919?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002774105953672005-07-21T20:25:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:26:14.106-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200277410595367?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002744586160612005-07-21T20:25:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:25:44.586-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200274458616061?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002692601135772005-07-21T20:24:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:24:52.603-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200269260113577?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002663103295272005-07-21T20:23:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:24:23.106-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200266310329527?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002630868332732005-07-21T20:23:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:23:50.870-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200263086833273?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002574534446312005-07-21T20:22:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:22:54.536-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200257453444631?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002545395247282005-07-21T20:22:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:22:25.396-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200254539524728?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002520340103552005-07-21T20:21:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:22:00.340-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200252034010355?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002500246825622005-07-21T20:21:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:21:40.246-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200250024682562?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002480732010512005-07-21T20:20:00.002-07:002005-07-21T20:21:20.733-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200248073201051?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002451151590482005-07-21T20:20:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:20:51.153-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200245115159048?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002426786786162005-07-21T20:20:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:20:26.786-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200242678678616?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002401636993032005-07-21T20:19:00.001-07:002005-07-21T20:20:01.636-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200240163699303?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1122002376401964372005-07-21T20:19:00.000-07:002005-07-21T20:19:36.403-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112200237640196437?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121994011961357452005-07-21T17:59:00.000-07:002005-07-21T18:00:11.963-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199401196135745?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993967077306812005-07-21T17:58:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:59:27.076-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199396707730681?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993929765587342005-07-21T17:58:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:58:49.766-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199392976558734?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993888456808152005-07-21T17:57:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:58:08.456-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199388845680815?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993855825264712005-07-21T17:57:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:57:35.826-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199385582526471?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993820948541582005-07-21T17:56:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:57:00.950-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199382094854158?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993768896191462005-07-21T17:55:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:56:08.896-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199376889619146?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993713401800802005-07-21T17:54:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:55:13.403-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199371340180080?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993674650860162005-07-21T17:53:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:54:34.650-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199367465086016?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993633795879602005-07-21T17:53:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:53:53.796-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199363379587960?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993596375517182005-07-21T17:52:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:53:16.376-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199359637551718?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993545193977182005-07-21T17:50:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:52:25.193-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199354519397718?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993416312851282005-07-21T17:49:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:50:16.313-07:00More and more regional magazines are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199341631285128?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993348494692792005-07-21T17:48:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:49:08.496-07:00More and more magazines are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199334849469279?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993304085380472005-07-21T17:47:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:48:24.086-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199330408538047?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993179327427942005-07-21T17:45:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:46:19.326-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199317932742794?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993135485803102005-07-21T17:45:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:45:35.486-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199313548580310?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993102093710712005-07-21T17:44:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:45:02.093-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199310209371071?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993062655188222005-07-21T17:43:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:44:22.656-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199306265518822?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121993025581814772005-07-21T17:43:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:43:45.583-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199302558181477?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992992767370102005-07-21T17:42:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:43:12.766-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199299276737010?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992965339982802005-07-21T17:42:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:42:45.340-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199296533998280?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992794997724732005-07-21T17:39:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:39:54.996-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199279499772473?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992758978950042005-07-21T17:38:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:39:18.980-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199275897895004?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992723422007222005-07-21T17:38:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:38:43.423-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199272342200722?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992699785054802005-07-21T17:37:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:38:19.786-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199269978505480?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992674629940572005-07-21T17:37:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:37:54.630-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199267462994057?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992628887844882005-07-21T17:36:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:37:08.886-07:00More and more national newspapers are writing articles about varicose veins and their treatment.<br /><br />If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199262888784488?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992531501640902005-07-21T17:34:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:35:31.503-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199253150164090?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992492275256662005-07-21T17:34:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:34:52.276-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199249227525666?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992463706663822005-07-21T17:33:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:34:23.706-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199246370666382?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992433171660462005-07-21T17:33:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:33:53.173-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199243317166046?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992406132451042005-07-21T17:32:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:33:26.133-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199240613245104?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992276197394912005-07-21T17:30:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:31:16.196-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199227619739491?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992237832005292005-07-21T17:30:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:30:37.833-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199223783200529?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992204449453492005-07-21T17:29:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:30:04.450-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199220444945349?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992174159609602005-07-21T17:29:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:29:34.160-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199217415960960?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121992141926010242005-07-21T17:28:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:29:01.926-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199214192601024?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991863947175472005-07-21T17:23:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:24:23.946-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199186394717547?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991837125652692005-07-21T17:23:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:23:57.126-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199183712565269?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991805145478432005-07-21T17:22:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:23:25.146-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199180514547843?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991747679191372005-07-21T17:22:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:22:27.680-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199174767919137?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991721028125642005-07-21T17:21:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:22:01.030-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199172102812564?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991681586245302005-07-21T17:20:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:21:21.586-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199168158624530?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991650479178152005-07-21T17:20:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:20:50.480-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199165047917815?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991623665853342005-07-21T17:19:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:20:23.666-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199162366585334?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991595778059422005-07-21T17:19:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:19:55.780-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199159577805942?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991565241690332005-07-21T17:18:00.001-07:002005-07-21T17:19:25.243-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199156524169033?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121991537165844232005-07-21T17:18:00.000-07:002005-07-21T17:18:57.170-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112199153716584423?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121918311795626762005-07-20T20:57:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:58:31.796-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191831179562676?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121918266331428412005-07-20T20:56:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:57:46.333-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191826633142841?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121918116091372542005-07-20T20:54:00.001-07:002005-07-20T20:55:16.093-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191811609137254?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121918068133936682005-07-20T20:54:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:54:28.133-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191806813393668?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121918042147798112005-07-20T20:53:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:54:02.146-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191804214779811?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121918008016430452005-07-20T20:52:00.001-07:002005-07-20T20:53:28.016-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191800801643045?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917972050656112005-07-20T20:52:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:52:52.050-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191797205065611?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917928333764602005-07-20T20:51:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:52:08.333-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191792833376460?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917879437156462005-07-20T20:49:00.001-07:002005-07-20T20:51:19.436-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191787943715646?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917796504982142005-07-20T20:49:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:49:56.506-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191779650498214?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917749225050782005-07-20T20:48:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:49:09.226-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191774922505078?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917647756528572005-07-20T20:46:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:47:27.756-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191764775652857?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917560480322872005-07-20T20:44:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:46:00.480-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191756048032287?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917493714983992005-07-20T20:43:00.001-07:002005-07-20T20:44:53.716-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191749371498399?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917435037026712005-07-20T20:43:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:43:55.036-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191743503702671?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917377766667632005-07-20T20:42:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:42:57.766-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191737776666763?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917321374042932005-07-20T20:41:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:42:01.376-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191732137404293?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917282898910912005-07-20T20:40:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:41:22.900-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191728289891091?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917231102328662005-07-20T20:39:00.001-07:002005-07-20T20:40:31.103-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191723110232866?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917188109268672005-07-20T20:39:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:39:48.110-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191718810926867?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14046530.post-1121917125400968442005-07-20T20:38:00.000-07:002005-07-20T20:38:45.400-07:00If varicose veins are left untreated, irritation of the skin overlying the varicosities and especially near and above the ankles will occur. This is accompanies by swelling of the feet (worse at the end of the day) and skin discoloration. In medical terms, these are called "trophic changes" and the cosmetic outcome is irreversible once this occurs. Finally, eczema, phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) and ulceration may occur. Large varicose veins are are also easily damaged by a minor injury since they are just beneath the skin and can cause profuse bleeding.<br /><br />There is little controversy about treament of varicose veins because there is a technique which can eliminate the underlying cause of saphenofemoral reflux. This is a leaky vein valve in the groin. For more information about the VNUS Closure technique, contact Dr. Karamanoukian for an outpatient procedure for symptomatic varicose veins.<br /><br />Call 716-859-2248 or 716-839-3638 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karamanoukian.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14046530-112191712540096844?l=endunsightlyveins.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Hratch L Karamanoukian, MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18144484969401767577noreply@blogger.com0