08/02/2026
n this video, Dr. T. Hema Chandra, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon (MBBS, DNB, FIAGES, M.Ch), explains everything you need to know about varicose veins, including their causes, warning signs, and the latest treatment options.
π Topics Covered in This Video:
β What are varicose veins?
β Common causes of varicose veins
β Symptoms you should not ignore
β When to consult a vascular surgeon
β Modern treatment options including minimally invasive procedures
β οΈ Common Causes of Varicose Veins:
β’ Prolonged standing or sitting
β’ Weak or damaged vein valves
β’ Obesity
β’ Pregnancy
β’ Family history
β’ Aging
Symptoms of Varicose Veins:
β’ Visible, twisted veins
β’ Leg pain or heaviness
β’ Swelling of legs or ankles
β’ Itching or skin discoloration
β’ Cramps or restlessness
β’ Non-healing ulcers (advanced stages)
π©Ί Varicose Veins Treatment Options:
β’ Lifestyle modifications
β’ Compression therapy
β’ Minimally invasive procedures (Laser / Endovenous treatments)
β’ Surgical management for advanced cases
Early diagnosis helps prevent complications and improves quality of life.
π¨ββοΈ About Dr. T. Hema Chandra
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon
MBBS, DNB, FIAGES, M.Ch
Expert in vascular disorders and advanced vein treatments
Consult at:
Sankalpa Super Speciality Hospital
π 888 669 6040