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Bulging vein on my upper eyelid. Would microphlebectomy be a suitable option for this? (Photo)

eatpraylove87Mar 11, 2024
Hi, I'm at 36 year old female. I've had this vein on my upper eyelid since childhood; it has become much more noticeable over the years and has become quite bothersome (cosmetically). Would microphlebectomy be a suitable option for this? Thank you in advance for your time!

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David T. Jacobs, MD

Facial veins are tricky to treat. You definitely want an experienced phlebologist (vein doctor) to evaluate and treat. Some facial veins are effectively treated with sclerotherapy, while others can indeed be removed with phlebectomy. Necrosis isn't a concern as long as the treating physician...

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