How to Get Rid of Superficial Spider Veins on Thighs?

Superficial spider veins can be treated with sclerotherapy. I agree with Dr. Oppenheim that the deeper feeder veins need to be addressed for better long-term success. Laser treatments can work as well, but may not be as effective as the injections, and tend to be less comfortable than injections. Good luck.

Sclerotherapy remains the gold standard. However, unless the deeper veins are addressed you are doomed to repeat the procedure down the road. The sclerosing solution would be determined by the injectors preference. The 1064 Nd:Yag laser can be used also. However, this is most helpful for the smaller, tiny vessels which sclerotherapy did not obliterate. Also, occasionally sclerotherapy can lead to the formation of small mat-like telangiectasis which the laser can mop up.... more