A blood clot behind your knee can cause swelling and pain. It can become serious if not treated. The popliteal vein runs up the back of the knee and carries blood from the lower leg to the heart.

If you are diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), one treatment option your doctor may recommend is thrombolytic therapy. These are drugs that break up or dissolve blood clots. They can be an ...

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Sclerotherapy involves a doctor injecting a solution into blood vessels or lymph vessels that causes them to shrink. Generally, it is a safe and effective treatment that can help with varicose veins ...

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When a blood clot forms in a deep vein, it’s called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). These clots usually occur in the veins of the lower leg, thigh, or pelvis, but they can also develop in the arm. About 1 ...

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A blood clot in the finger can result from trauma or conditions affecting blood flow, potentially leading to pain, swelling, and discoloration. While some blood clots in the finger resolve on their ...

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