Varicose disease is a process of superficial vein dilatation of the lower extremities. The most important reason of chronic venous disease is correlated with heredical factors and the still of life. The secondary varicose is caused by malformations, traumatism and deep vein thrombosis.
The principal way of resolving this problem is surgical intervention. As in any case of surgical intervention, the right mode of rehabilitation is of great importance.
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