marked veins
The varicose veins are marked for surgery.

tiny incisions made
Tiny incisions are made over
the varicose veins.

vein is hooked
The varicose vein is hooked...

withdrawing vein
withdrawn through the incision...

gently removing vein
and then gently removed.

incision closed
The incisions are closed with surgical tape
(no stitches required).

leg is wrapped
A dry bandage and elastic wraps are applied, and the patient is ready to wake up and go home that day.