WHAT EXTRA CARE DO I REQUIRE IN ADDITION TO TREATMENTS?

i. Healthy lifestyle – avoid excessive alcohol and smoking. ii. Eat a healthy diet (e.g. grapes and Vitamin C, E and K) can help minimize the risk. iii. Avoid prolonged sun exposure and always apply sunscreen. iv. Avoid very hot or very cold water – you can adjust the shower temperature. v. Compression garments in lower limb