Where can I get an artery ligation on my temporal artery done in New York? (Photo)

I perform sclerotherapy on nearly all of these large forehead veins but inform patients that more than 1 session is necessary. I have had better success with 1 treatment when patients wore head bands over the forehead for a week after the procedure - like NBA basketball players.Another technique...

Thank you hectorp1066 for your question. This depends. If your superficial spider veins are being treated with a laser or injection, you are allowed to fly the next day. It is extremely important that you wear compression garments 2-3 weeks after your laser or injection treatment therapy....

The issue is not a cosmetic one and seeing a plastic surgeon is not the way to take care of this problem. Untreated or undiagnosed temporal arteritis may have consequences.Giant cell arteritis is sometimes called temporal arteritis or cranial arteritis. Giant cell arteritis can cause...

Thank you ffaaitthh for your question. I am sorry that you are having this problem. This is a difficult question to answer without having a physical examination or photos. Since you did not include photos, I am guessing that these veins would respond to laser treatment. This may require 1-2...

This can typically be improved with a long pulsed yag laser , I would avoid sclerotherapy.  Best, Dr. Emer.

As already mentioned by Dr Landi, one of the pitfalls in treating spider veins is missing underlying venous insufficiency - this can be diagnosed with a thorough venous Doppler Ultrasound (Duplex scan). If there is coexistent venous insufficiency, it must be treated before spider veins are...