Please help! I’ve have really bad anxiety regarding central forehead veins that I had tied off and injected sclero into them. Before, the veins would only protude when I would smile, work out, lay on my side or when it was hot out, now I see them even when I have expression on my face and cold. it’s been a week since the procedure, but the moment I take my compression off I see them.. I could really use to insight, I was never told that there would be a possibility that they could get worse :(
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April 20, 2018
Answer: Sclerotherapy Results--takes a series of treatments
It’s important to distinguish between varicose veins and spider veins when choosing between laser therapy, sclerotherapy, and vein surgery. With two board certified vein specialists, our center uses a combination of visual examination, functional flow measurements, ultrasound, t...
Thank you for your question. It is important to wear your compression stockings after sclerotherapy. We get a high volume of sclerotherapy patients at our office and do see a difference if our patients stick to the post procedure protocol. That being said, your treatment will...
It’s important to distinguish between varicose veins and spider veins when choosing between laser therapy, sclerotherapy, and vein surgery. With two board certified vein specialists, our center uses a combination of visual examination, functional flow measurements, ultrasound, t...