I have inflamed arteries on both my temples and I saw a doctor and I know it is not temporal arteritis. They are unsightly and I don't want to look at them anymore. Can some one please refer me to a doctor in New York who can do this!
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Answer: Removal of bulging vein/artery in Los Angeles
I perform sclerotherapy on nearly all of these large forehead veins but inform patients that more than 1 session is necessary. I have had better success with 1 treatment when patients wore head bands over the forehead for a week after the procedure - like NBA basketball players.Another technique...
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you hectorp1066 for your question. This depends. If your superficial spider
veins are being treated with a laser or injection, you are allowed to fly the
next day. It is extremely important that you wear compression garments 2-3
weeks after your laser or injection treatment therapy....
The issue is not a cosmetic one and seeing a plastic surgeon is not the way to take care of this problem. Untreated or undiagnosed temporal arteritis may have consequences.Giant cell arteritis is sometimes called temporal arteritis or cranial arteritis. Giant cell arteritis can cause...