“…CVI reduces an individual's ability to engage in social and occu-pational activities and, in turn, reduces the quality of life. Isolated perforator incompetence as an independent factor for varicosities has been rarely studied, though it has been reported in various literatures to range between 2 % [7] and 8.4 % [8] of limbs with skin changes. Isolated perforator in-competence is seldom taken into consideration when manag-ing disorders of chronic venous insufficiency.…”