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Varicose veins: diagnosis and management

  • Clinical guideline
  • Reference number: CG168
  • Published:  24 July 2013
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  • Varicose veins in the legs
  • Your healthcare team
  • Information about varicose veins
  • Referral to a specialist vascular service
  • Assessment at the vascular service
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  • Varicose veins during pregnancy
  • Questions to ask about varicose veins in the legs
  • Sources of advice and support
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Sources of advice and support

  • Circulation Foundation, 020 7304 4779

See also the NHS website for more information on varicose veins.

NICE is not responsible for the quality or accuracy of any information or advice provided by these organisations.

This page was last updated: 01 July 2013


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