Many months ago I used a computer for too long and my eyes went bloodshot. While most of the redness cleared up, all that eye straining left me with very scary and unsightly red veins in the eyes. Sometimes they cause minor pain if I use a computer, and feels like I'm always straining. I have used eye drops to no success. Is there anything I can do about this?
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Answer: Choosing between different varicose vein and spider vein treatments
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...
You have had retention of coagulum, most likely due t o inadequate use of compression stockings after the sclerotherapy. He/she is planning to make tiny puncture wounds to drain the old blood so that it does not become permanently stained (hyperpigmented). You need to use some adjunctive ...
Thank you for your question in regards to sclerotehrapy. This can be a common occurrence after sclerotherapy treatments where blood gets trapped in the vein while trying to close down. Lumps and discoloration will eventually go away over time, but can take up to six months to a year for ...