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I treat venous lakes with a topical laser or a RF current. The treatment depends on the size of the venous lake. A tattoo placed over it could bleed. See a vein specialist for an evaluation before the tattoo.
Depending on the size, depth, and location of the venous lake on your lip, it may indeed bleed. In addition, because the skin tends to be thin over these vascular lesions, the tattoo ink may not be uniform over the lip. The good news is that venous lakes can be very successfully treated with a 532 Nd:YAG laser. My suggestion would be to have the venous lake assessed by a provider with experience with type of laser and have it treated before getting the tattoo.
I recommend that you utilize a retinoid program and 3-6 months later get cosmetic laser treatment for the spider veins if they are still a problem. I recommend RR Retinoid Repair cream from Kare Skin.
I treat hand veins daily. For the larger veins I use an endovenous laser and sclerotherapy for the smaller veins.There is no permanent cure for veins anywhere but the results of treating hand veins is cosmetically very good and the long term results are excellent. Over the years some minor to...
Most sclerotherapy sessions are only a few hundred dollars in Los Angeles. Depending on your vein problem, you may need a series of treatments. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles