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Varicose veins: diagnosis and management

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

Other NICE guidance

  • Overweight and obesity management (2025) NICE guideline NG246

  • Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins (2013) NICE interventional procedures guidance 440

  • Radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins (2003) NICE interventional procedures guidance 8

  • Endovenous laser treatment of the long saphenous vein (2004) NICE interventional procedures guidance 52

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