I am absolutely terrified about having this vein tied off and removed. Simply because it was in the middle of my forehead. I am worried about long term effects on other veins, temple artery, etc. I feel terrible about what I have done to my body. Is there anything you can tell me to make me feel any different? I feel so uncomfortable about it I don't know what to do. Please help.
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Laser resurfacing, laser for vein treatments on the face or hemangiomas or capillaries do not harm facial nerves. There are motor nerves that are quite deep aad definitely not affected. Seensory nerves are also not injured with laser.
The procedure you had was a very appropriate one for the vein problem that you had. There should be no long term issues after this other than very tiny marks from the phlebectomies which over time should be barely visible. If there was any nerve problem you would have experienced that by...
If you have rosacea, that must be treated concurrently with antibiotics and lasers. Once the inflammatory condition is under control, lasers or IPL technology will help control, treat and eradicate the 'broken capillaries'.You may need 3-7 or more treatments and you should get packages of 3...