Case of the Day – Patient with Varicose Veins for 15 Years In today’s case, Dr. Paulo Huachalla Coronel, Cardiovascular Surgeon in Lima, presents a patient who came in for a consultation after suffering from the discomfort of venous disease for 15 years. The Patient’s Physical Evaluation During the physical examination, the patient showed varicose veins around the ankle and […]
Today we are with Franco, an adolescent patient who traveled from Arequipa and was diagnosed with varicose veins. After conducting a venous Doppler ultrasound evaluation, the chosen treatment for his case was vein ablation to eliminate the varicose veins. The patient expressed satisfaction and happiness with the results of this minimally invasive medical procedure and with the care provided by […]
On this occasion, Dr. Paulo Huachalla Coronel, a Cardiovascular Surgeon in Lima, treats a patient presenting with a varicose ulcer caused by chronic venous disease that was not treated in time. Before determining the appropriate varicose vein treatment, the specialist performed a venous Doppler ultrasound—a key diagnostic tool that revealed venous insufficiency in the trunk of the great saphenous vein. […]
No. Varicose veins are not a condition exclusive to women. While it’s true that women are more frequently affected by this venous disease, this is mainly due to factors such as genetics, hormonal changes, and pregnancy, which contribute to vein dilation and weakening of the vein walls. However, men are not risk-free. Venous insufficiency is a condition that can affect […]
Today, Dr. Paulo Huachalla, a Cardiovascular Surgeon and varicose vein specialist, examines the case of a patient presenting with an incompetent perforator vein. Perforator veins are part of the venous system; they carry blood from the superficial venous system toward the deep muscular system. In this case, the blood flows in the opposite direction (from deep to superficial) causing the […]
Among the advanced aesthetic treatments for spider veins, the CRYO LASER AND CRYO SCLEROTHERAPY technique, developed by Dr. Kasuo Miyake, is considered the best due to its excellent cosmetic results and fast recovery. Dr. Paulo Huachalla Coronel, a Cardiovascular Surgeon based in Lima, has been properly trained at the Miyake Clinic, with the goal of providing the best treatment for […]
Today we are seeing a patient who came to us with a complication known as thrombophlebitis. The patient had varicose vein bulges that she did not treat in time, and as a result, they have become thrombosed. Her legs appear hardened, with pain upon palpation, and she reports that while she was sleeping, the varicose veins began to cause intense […]
Varicose veins are a common condition that often appears in the lower limbs, particularly in the legs. They are frequently caused by modern sedentary lifestyles, jobs that require long hours of standing, or genetic factors. In varicose veins, the valve system that prevents blood from flowing backward becomes damaged, making it difficult for blood to return to the heart. This […]
We are pleased to introduce our new clinic, Dr. Paulo Huachalla Vascular Center, where we aim to provide top-level care, both professionally and through the use of the most advanced technology, comparable to the best cardiovascular clinics in the world. Above all, we do it with the human touch and patient-centered care that define us. Words from our founder, Dr. […]
Many patients who contact us often ask: “How much does varicose vein surgery cost?” In general terms, the price can range from $2,000 to $5,000 USD, depending on a series of important factors such as: Factors That Affect the Cost of Varicose Vein Surgery Procedures complexity and risk level Duration of the surgery Surgical technique Medical team Supplies and materials […]