I have broken blood vessels from being bit by a dog when I was little under my left eye, but I also have them around my nose underneath and around my nostrils. I also have redness on both of my cheeks that I’ve had since I was little. I have kp on my upper arms but I’m not sure what it is on my face. My dermatologist says she doesn’t really know what it is but she’s given me multiple creams that DONT EVER work! I need answers!
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April 22, 2019
Answer: Choosing between different varicose and spider vein treatments
When flying after any vein procedure, speak to the physician performing it. With sclerotherapy we recommend a few days before flying short distances and for longer distances over 6hour flights as much time as possible but usually around 1 to 2 weeks.
Thank you for your photos. Sclerotherapy would be a great option to treat your veins. Sclerotherapy treatment involves an injection of a chemical that will cause your vein to contract and become scarred internally. The vein will disappear from your body after some time. Generally, it takes about...
It’s important to distinguish between varicose veins and spider veins when choosing between laser therapy, sclerotherapy, and vein surgery. With two board certified vein specialists, our center uses a combination of visual examination, functional flow measurements, ultrasound, t...
