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All the veins that you describe are treatable. Chest veins are treated by sclerotherapy, arms and hands can be treated by sclerotherapy, microphlebectomies or laser, and leg veins may require a venous evaluation with ultrasound prior to treatment. See a vein specialist.
The ones on the chest are reticular veins or small varicose veins. Same on the legs.Best treatment would be sclerotherapy with foam polidochanol. I would see a vein specialist certified by the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine. Look at the links on my site where there are videos showing how these areas are treated.
Thank you for the question. I understand your concerns. Fractional CO2 laser is not without its risks, but it is quite safe when the proper precautions are taken and the results are fantastic. It would tighten the skin, improve the under eyes, and treat your syringomas.
Sclerotherapy is a process and what you are seeing are normal findings 3 days after the treatment. I usually wait 6 weeks between treatments to allow any bruising to resolve and for the solution to reach its maximum effect.
I feel strongly that properly fitted graduated compression stockings should be worn around the clock for the first week at least. This means 24/7, even while you shower. Two clinical studies that I published demonstrate that 7 days is ideal. The less time the stockings are worn the more likely...
Unfortunately as the skin thins with age, we start to see the underlying veins on our face, arms and everywhere else on our body. Central facial veins, such as those on the nose are very stubborn to treat and I classically don't treat them. If I did, I would use a long-pulsed 1064nm...
Sclerotherapy causes a controlled chemical inflammation of the veins (phlebitis) which eventually cause thrombosis or obliteration of the injected (sclerosed) vein(s). Sometimes the inflammation is prolonged but it is not uncommon for the more superficial veins to become red and inflamed and be ...
The veins on your photo do not look pathological: they are straight and, therefore, are not stretched along, which means they are not stretched across either. Once your weight is back to baseline and / or if your legs bother you, you might want to have a formal evaluation performed by a...
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