Not sure if these are just varicose veins that I have everywhere or something more serious. Advice? (photos)

Sclerotherapy for spider veins is the best treatment for these veins. It is not very painful, and it has very minimal risks and side effects (mostly bruising). In my office we use Asclera, as it is very safe and effective. Sometimes it takes several sessions to treat veins, so don't be d...

Thank you for your question. You are asking if sun exposure prior to laser treatment for spider veins increases the chances of burns. I can certainly help guide you with your question, without the benefit of a photo or a physical exam. I’m Dr. Amiya Prasad. I’m a Board Certified Cosmetic Sur...

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...

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...

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...