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Spider Vein Removal

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 4:26 pm


Spider Vein Removal

Spider veins, which often appear on the face or legs, develop when a group of blood vessels expands near the surface of the skin. While they are usually innocuous, they may be painful and can be a symptom of a more serious vein condition.


One way to remove spider veins is sclerotherapy. In this procedure, the a solution is injected into the vein so that it dissolves into the body. In most cases, several treatment sessions, spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart, are necessary b...Read the full article

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