Which sclerotherapy agents do you prefer and why?
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Dermatology · UC Davis
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Hypertonic saline has no risk of allergic reaction/anaphylaxis, and if you dilute it a bit, it doesn't sting yet works well. We dilute a little for large vessels and cut the strength in half for small/tiny vessels. Key is to get into the vessels without extravasation and only inject enough to blanch...
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