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References used for this fact sheet

• Sadick, N. S. ‘Predisposing factors of varicose and telangiectatic leg veins’, in J Dermatol Surg Oncol, vol. 18, p. 883.
• Lim, A. C. (2009) ‘Clinical review and update: sclerotherapy’ in Medical Observer Australia

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