Thrombophlebitis
It is advisable to have a specialist examine the appearance of a vein that is red, warm, and painful to the touch, especially if a hardened cord forms under the skin: these can be signs of thrombophlebitis. The right professional is the angiologist or the vascular surgeon.
Thrombophlebitis is the inflammation of a vein, almost always in the legs, associated with the formation of a clot inside it. It can affect superficial or deeper veins.
Why not postpone the examination: in addition to the local discomfort, in some cases the problem can involve deep veins, which requires timely care. In the case of these signs, a professional evaluation helps clarify the extent of the situation and protect circulation.
Data on 87 doctors who treat thrombophlebitis
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Doctors specialized in thrombophlebitis
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. Lorenzo Rish Fein
Dr. Rafael Ordaz Castillo
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dra. Maria Isabel Aguilar Montes de Oca
Dr. Eduardo Lenin Ruelas Olvera
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Jose Daniel Vargas Paredes
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Román Pineda Abarca
Dr. Raúl Velázquez Alvarado
Dr. Sergio Dickter Cohen
Dr. Rodriguez Flores Hector
Dr. Miranda Jeannette Cortes
Dr. Jose Abaroa Ortiz
Dra. Ana Alicia Gandara Garza
Frequently asked questions
What is thrombophlebitis?
It is advisable to have a specialist examine the appearance of a vein that is red, warm, and painful to the touch, especially if a hardened cord forms under the skin: these can be signs of thrombophlebitis. The right professional is the angiologist or the vascular surgeon.
Which doctor treats thrombophlebitis?
Thrombophlebitis is usually treated by specialists in angiologist, general practitioner, vascular surgeon, vascular surgeon.