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Blue Veins Around Eyes That Doctors Wouldn't Want to Treat?

asked 2 years ago by jsummersrn in Newburgh, IN
Latest answer by Edgar Franklin Fincher, MD, PhD
Question viewed 1,399 times
Tags: eyes, veins

Would there be any blue veins around the eyes that you would not want to treat? My fear is that we could cut off circulation to the eye.

1 answer to Blue Veins Around Eyes That Doctors Wouldn't Want to Treat?

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A careful Evaluation is needed

You need to have a careful evaluation by an experienced laser surgeon to determine if the veins are treatable. Many blue veins around the eyes can be treated safely using pulsed-dye lasers. The decision is based upon size primarily, and somewhat by location. Expected side effects from these treatments are bruising, multiple treatments and only minimal swelling or discomfort. I recommend you see a board certified and experienced dermatologist, facial plastics, plastic surgeon or... more

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