I wear lipstick for 8 hours or more every day and I did it for almost 9 years. And now I've noticed that there is a varicose veins in my upper lip. Sometimes it's aching and when I touch it I feel like the vein is beating and pumping. I am very depressed for this. I am not sure what it is. Is it cancerous? What trestments should I undergo to remove this? Please I need your help. Thank you
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Thread veins, reticular veins, varicose veins can form on the chest and shoulders and can be treated with various techniques including sclerotherapy.Best
H Karamanoukian MD FACS
certified vein specialist from ABVLM
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You are showing reticular veins and small varicose veins.They can be treated successfully with US guided sclerotherapy.BestH Karamanoukian MD FACScertified vein specialist and double board certified surgeon