Advice For Spider Vein Treatment
Plastic surgeons explain that spider veins are caused by small veins under the skin which have become swollen and dilated. Spider veins cause no health problems and many people undergo spider vein treatment to get them removed for aesthetic reasons. Spider veins appear when pressure becomes too much for the vein wall. In women, when the body’s estrogen level drops so does the veins ability to withstand the increased force of blood in the tiny veins.
Broken Capillaries, on the face, happen when the last stages of the blood vessel system start to break down. Usually a hereditary problem which occurs in delicate, sensitive, or fragile skin, the incidence of broken capillaries is exacerbated by age and conditions including alcohol, coffee, and sun. Broken capillaries can start to appear as early as the mid 20s but become more visible as the skin thins with age.
Spider vein treatment ranges from Sclerotherapy, the injection of medication into each vein, to treatment by Vascular laser. Typically any treatment that can be performed for varicose veins will also take care of spider veins.
