Watched a sad movie and started to cry. Afterwards a pulsating vein appeared on my nose. A month has passed and it’s still there. My question: is this treatable?
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Sclerotherapy involves an injection of a solution directly into those visible veins, and while they will begin to close immediately, full results won’t be seen until after a 12-16 weeks when the body has enough time to eat up of the vein. However, compression garments are an important part of a...
First the picture is of law quality. As to your question, YES, it is if you are in good hands. As to the small red veins on the cheeks, the best is laser treatment. Injecting into an artery catastrophic as it can cause skin necrosis resulting in an ugly scar.
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...
