I have a small varicose vein. I was told by an eyelid surgeon that there is too much risk for laser treatment of veins around the eye. You mentioned there are procedures where a shield is placed over the eye. How does that reduce the risk? Any suggestions on where the procedure is offered?
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If 'hard lumps' occur after sclerotherapy, they can be drained through a small puncture using an 18 guage needle and drained effectively with excellent cosmetic outcomes. As you say, this can happen if the injected vein is too large and more likely to have happened because of inadequate...
Hand function is based on muscular and neurologic innervation and properly functioning arteries suppled in a duplicate way by the radial and ulnar arteries. Most people have a complete arch where the 2 arteries cross each other and can take over for another. The deep veins of the hand are...
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As we age, unfortunately, fat disappears from places we may not want it to (like the hands and face...especially temples) and ends up in different places we don't want it either. There is hope! We have had great success and many happy patients that we have treated with either...