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Spider Veins

Spider veins are small, twisted veins that are often red, blue, or purple. They form just under the skin and are most commonly found on the face and legs.

While spider veins are often seen as a cosmetic concern, they can also cause discomfort, like dull, aching sensations. In some cases, they may be a sign of a more serious vein issue. Additionally, they can affect your confidence and make you feel self-conscious.

If you're tired of dealing with spider veins, we can help. Here's everything you need to know about spider vein causes, symptoms and treatment. 

Spider Vein Symptoms

  • Usually asymptomatic
  • Seldom dull, aching sensation
  • Always unsightly in appearance

Spider Vein Causes

The direct cause is unknown but might be related to: 

  • Hormonal changes
  • Family history
  • Trauma or injury

Predisposing factors are:

  • Female gender
  • Pregnancy
  • Occupation
  • Obesity
  • Birth control pills

Spider Vein Treatments

Sclerotherapy

Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that does not require anesthesia, making it a quick and effective treatment option for spider veins. 

Sclerotherapy involves injecting a substance that causes inflammation in the inner lining of the vessel that makes the vein fade over time.

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Laser or Light Therapy

A laser sends a strong burst of energy into blue or red spider veins making them slowly disappear. Removal of spider veins by laser are a popular option, because needles are not required. 

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Graduated Compression Stockings

Venous circulation problems can progressively worsen over time and can affect your health and quality of life. These graduated compression stockings can help improve your circulation, increase your energy and aid in keeping your legs healthy.
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