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Treatment of Labia Minora Varicose Veins: Santa Monica Vein Center

Pelvic Varicose Veins Los Angeles

Varicose vein expert Dr. Raffy Karamanoukian of the Santa Monica Vein Center treats labia minora varicose veins and pelvic veins in women who have undergone childbirth and developed varicosities. The management of pubic varicose veins requires the expertise of a vein surgeon and the aesthetic skill of a plastic surgeon, dual proficiencies aptly suited to Dr. Raffy Karamanoukian, a specialist in the fields. 

Labia minora varicose veins can have no direct cause, but may occur after prolonged labor during childbirth. Examination of the condition using infrared light or ultrasound can elucidate the root cause of the condition. 

The treatment of labia minora and pelvic varicose veins begins with an examination, followed by vein mapping to determine if laser therapy or surgical ligation is appropriate. Dr. Karamanoukian can help you navigate the options for treatment. Please call our Santa Monica plastic surgery practice to discuss options for treatment.