Aftercare

Sclerotherapy Aftercare: What to Expect

Aftercare guidance after sclerotherapy, including walking, compression, bruising, and when to contact the clinic.

Normal short-term changes

Mild bruising, tenderness, redness, or darkening along treated veins can happen and usually improves gradually.

Follow instructions

Walking and compression may be advised depending on the vein type and treatment plan. Follow the doctor’s specific instructions.

Important Signs to Mention

Walk as advised
Use compression if instructed
Avoid heavy exercise briefly
Use the follow-up channel provided by the clinic

Medical Note

This page is for general education and does not replace a doctor’s assessment or a personal medical plan. Diagnosis and treatment decisions cannot be made from general information alone.

If symptoms are severe or sudden, or there is chest pain, shortness of breath, stroke-like symptoms, bleeding, fainting, or a cold painful foot, use emergency care immediately in Kuwait by calling 112.

Frequently Asked Questions
Spider veins often fade gradually over weeks, and more than one session may be needed.