Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins Before and After
If you’ve been wondering about laser treatment for varicose veins before and after, you’re not alone. Many people in Long Island are seeking ways to reclaim smoother, healthier-looking legs without invasive surgery.
The good news? Thanks to advanced techniques offered by Dr. Gulshan Sethi at Veins Center Long Island, laser vein treatment is a safe, effective option with amazing results.
In this blog, we’ll take you through what to expect before and after laser treatment, real-world outcomes, and FAQs — so you can make an informed choice.
What Is Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins?
Laser vein treatment, or Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA), is a minimally invasive procedure that uses laser energy to close off damaged veins.
👉 It is highly effective for treating:
- Varicose veins
- Spider veins
- Chronic venous insufficiency
👉 Benefits:
- No general anesthesia
- Outpatient procedure
- Minimal downtime
- Long-lasting results
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Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins Before and After — What to Expect
Before Your Laser Treatment
- Consultation: You’ll meet with Dr. Gulshan Sethi to discuss your symptoms and treatment goals.
- Ultrasound mapping: Used to pinpoint problematic veins.
- Pre-treatment tips: Stay hydrated, wear comfortable clothes, and follow any instructions from your vein specialist.
Understand causes & symptoms of varicose veins here.
After Your Laser Treatment
Immediately After:
You’ll be able to walk right away.- Mild bruising or swelling is normal and temporary.
1-2 Weeks Post-Treatment:
- You’ll wear compression stockings to aid healing.
- Most patients experience significant reduction in symptoms (heaviness, aching, swelling).
Long-Term Results:
- Treated veins will fade over time.
- Skin appearance greatly improves.
👉 See real patient success stories.
Real Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins Before and After Results
Patients treated by Dr. Gulshan Sethi in Long Island report:
✅ Improved skin tone and texture
✅ Elimination of visible varicose veins
✅ Relief from pain and heaviness
✅ Increased confidence to wear shorts and dresses again
Check out this in-depth guide on endovenous laser ablation before and after.
Pro Tip
“Consistency is key: Following your post-procedure care plan — including wearing compression stockings and staying active — will greatly enhance your laser treatment results.”
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FAQs About Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
Q: Is laser vein treatment painful?
A: No — most patients feel only mild discomfort, and numbing is used.
Q: How long does it take to see results?
A: Veins typically fade within a few weeks, with full results in 2-3 months.
Q: Are the results permanent?
A: Treated veins are permanently closed, though new veins may develop over time.
👉 Learn more about how many treatments are needed.
Why Choose Dr. Gulshan Sethi for Laser Treatment in Long Island?
Dr. Gulshan Sethi is one of the most trusted vein specialists in New York.
Reasons to choose him:
- Extensive experience in laser vein treatments
- Personalized, compassionate care
- Advanced technology & minimally invasive techniques
- Exceptional patient reviews