Due to various reasons led to varicose veins in life more and more common, the general patients do not pain, discomfort, will not be very concerned about the change of skin color, are waiting for pain, swelling, ulcers, only to think of treatment, but this time has developed into phlebitis, which not only increases the pain of patients, but also increases the difficulty of treatment. What are the harms of lower limb phlebitis? The following star silver medicine small Mai to introduce the harm of phlebitis.
Vasculitis, phlebitis and other vascular diseases seriously harm people\'s physical and mental health, the main clinical symptoms of the affected limb swelling pain, numbness, cold, heavy black, ulceration, severe pain, can not sleep at night, late can lead to amputation, resulting in disability, seriously affect people\'s quality of life, and even life-threatening. So how serious is phlebitis?
Phlebitis, full name thrombotic phlebitis refers to the inflammation of veins and vessels, due to the accumulation of dampness and heat, stasis stasis vein. Depending on the location of the lesion, phlebitis can be divided into shallow phlebitis and deep phlebitis. The pathological changes of vascular intimal hyperplasia, lumen narrowing, slow blood flow. The surrounding skin may present with congestive erythema, sometimes accompanied by edema. Gradually subsiding, the congestion is replaced by pigmentation, and the erythema turns brown. A few patients can cause reactions, such as chills, fever, increased white blood cells, etc., patients often complain of pain and swelling.
Light - the affected limb lines into varicose veins, shallow veins bulge expansion, winding, and even Zheng Cheng a group. At this time, the veins appear red, swollen, hard, nodules, spasmodic pain and other symptoms, accompanied by general discomfort, skin warming.
In severe cases, it can develop into deep phlebitis, the skin of the affected limb becomes brown and red, then purple and dark red swelling, ulceration, muscle atrophy and necrosis, the whole body is hot, discomfort, severe pain of the affected limb, and mobility is inconvenient, and even amputation.
Star Silver medicine reminds everyone that varicose veins and superficial phlebitis should be treated as soon as possible, the early symptoms of varicose veins are light, often not easy to cause patients\' attention. As the saying goes: a small illness is not a disease, a big illness kills. Once the formation of varicose veins, it will lead to shallow phlebitis, severe cases can develop into deep phlebitis, muscle atrophy, necrosis, resulting in amputation, and even life-threatening. Therefore, varicose veins and superficial phlebitis should be treated as soon as possible to avoid serious disease.