People also ask | Does laser treatment help varicose veins ? Endovenous laser treatment can treat larger varicose veins in the legs. A laser fiber is passed through a thin tube (catheter) into the vein. While doing this, the doctor watches the vein on a duplex ultrasound screen. Laser is less painful than vein ligation and stripping, and it has a shorter recovery time. What is the success rate of laser treatment for varicose veins? In the study the success rate a month after treatment with laser surgery was 100%. And a year later, 261 of the 270 patients had no evidence of varicose veins. Varicose veins are prominent, rope-like veins that have lost their ability to re circulate blood. Is laser treatment for varicose veins covered by OHIP? Treatment of some large varicose veins may be covered by OHIP. However, the majority of varicose, reticular, and spider veins are not covered by OHIP. Which doctor is best for varicose veins? If you have varicose veins, you may see a vascular medicine specialist or vascular surgeon. These are doctors who specialize in blood vessel conditions. You also may see a dermatologist. This is a doctor who specializes in skin conditions. How much is laser therapy for varicose veins? Costs: Between $2500 and $4000 per treatment, depending on the scale of the problem. See below for more about endovenous laser therapy.