I had a laser treatment on my cheeks to make some little veins disappear 9 days ago. I was told that I might have a bruise or swelling. I had a big swelling for 3 or 4 days. Since then, I have had quite pronounced red marks on my cheeks and a some sort of bumps under my skin (which I can see and feel with my fingers). The personal experiences I read about only spoke of a slightly pinkish aspect so I don't know if I should be patient or worried, seeing no improvement...
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Answer: What is normal healing after vascular laser session?
Sometimes a combination of other minimally invasive procedure is needed to treat underlying medical condition if present depending on your medical evaluation, venous reflux ultrasound results, and diagnosis. For that it is recommended to a see a board certified specialist in Venous and Lympha...
Thanks for your great question. Facial veins are a common complaint I see in my practice, and I offer a variety of treatment options that allow me to tailor procedures to each patient for best results. In many cases, the first course of action in intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy, which...
In the majority of cases, ultrasound is the only imaging required prior to varicose vein treatment. However, it would be difficult to determine without doing a varicose vein consultation at your local vein doctor.