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How Can Brown Pigmentation on my 2 Lower Legs Disappear Due to Broken Capillary Veins?

2 Doctor Answers | Asked by susan p. tiam
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Hyperpigmentation from venous insufficiency

Hyperpigmentation in the lower legs, areas which we call the 'gaiter areas' of the legs is the typical areas where there is staining of the skin with pigment and this is due to longstanding venous insufficiency that is untreated - treatment is never too late and includes wearing stockings, getting evaluated with Duplex vein scans and any venous insufficiency treated with EVLT or Venefit Procedure or ClariVein of the saphenous veins - and the use of topical products like VenaQuin and... more
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Pigmentation from Calgary veins

Without treatment pigmentation from this type of vein doesn't occurr.with injection treatment pigmentation may occurr.varicose veins can cause discoloured shin areas.

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