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Behind Sclerotherapy: How This Varicose Vein Treatment Works

  Sclerotherapy is a scientifically supported treatment option for spider veins that have been used for decades and is recognized as an effective treatment for venous disorders. With the science behind sclerotherapy on your side, you can take steps towards healthier, more confident legs.  Consult with Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer to determine if sclerotherapy is suitable …

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The Basics of Thoracotomy: What You Need to Know

Thoracotomy is an access incision on the chest used in conjunction with major surgical procedures that can be used to treat a variety of conditions. These conditions include lung cancer, lung masses, infection of the chest, and trauma  3dto the chest.  Trust Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer, a highly skilled thoracic and vascular surgeon of Ohio, to …

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5 Important Facts About Balloon Angioplasty You Need to Know

Balloon angioplasty is a highly effective and widely used procedure in the fields of interventional cardiology and vascular surgery. By widening narrowed or blocked blood vessels, it helps restore blood flow, alleviate symptoms, and improve organ function. It is a minimally invasive alternative to major surgeries, offering shorter recovery times and fewer complications. It is …

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The Benefits of Arterial Bypass Surgery for Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries that supply blood to the limbs, particularly the legs and reduces blood flow to the affected area. PAD can cause pain, numbness, and difficulty walking, which can severely impact a person’s quality …

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7 Simple Steps to Lower Your Risk of Vascular Disease

Lowering your risk of vascular disease is within your control. By adopting a healthy lifestyle, managing risk factors, and seeking appropriate medical care, you can significantly reduce the likelihood of developing vascular conditions. Contact Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer for more information.    Maintaining good vascular health is crucial for your overall well-being. You can …

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Why You Should Address Your Venous Insufficiency Early?

Venous Insufficiency is a treatable condition and this is why it’s important to address it early with your health practitioner. It occurs when the veins that are responsible for transporting deoxygenated blood can no longer do so. When you seek treatment early you can access minimally-invasive treatment for venous diseases that will have your blood …

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How Successful is VenaSeal Treating Varicose Veins?

Although varicose veins can be a disruptive condition, the good news is Dr. Schmetterer Lawrence is dedicated to providing the best possible care to treat varicose veins in his Ohio-based facilities.  There’s a minimally invasive treatment called VenaSeal which helps treat varicose veins. In this blog post, you will find out how successful this therapy …

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Varithena vs Sclerotherapy: Which of these Varicose Vein Treatments will work for you?

If you’re struggling with varicose veins and wonder about the difference between Sclerotherapy and Varithena procedures for vein disease, then you have come to the right place. In this blog post, we will break down everything you need to know about the vein disease treatment options offered by Dr. Schmetterer Lawrence in Ohio.   Treatment …

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The Five Most Common Vascular Procedures and Surgeries You Should Know About

When patients are faced with questions about a vascular condition, it’s always important to consider all your treatment options and make sure you choose the right one with the team at Lawrence Schmetterer MD. Our team is here to provide you with all the important details of diagnostic imaging, investigation, and treatments so that you …

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