Sclerotherapy
- Spider Vein Treatment
- January 25, 2021
What Is Sclerotherapy? Sclerotherapy is an effective minimally invasive option for the treatment of varicose veins and spider veins. The procedure involves injecting a special solution, known as a sclerosant, directly into the affected vein. Upon injection, the sclerosant solution... Read More
Laser Treatment for Spider Veins
- Spider Vein Treatment
- January 25, 2021
What Is Laser Treatment For Spider Veins? Laser treatment for spider veins has been found to be one of the quickest and most effective procedures to treat and completely remove unwanted spider veins. Unlike most treatment options, laser treatment for spider veins is completely non-invasive, painless,... Read More
What is Hemosiderin Staining?
Hemosiderin staining is a byproduct of the breakdown of hemoglobin and iron leaking out from veins in the legs. Hemoglobin is found in red blood cells and serves to transport oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. The released iron is then converted into hemosiderin and is stored in tissues... Read More
Sclerotherapy Recovery Time
- Spider Vein Treatment
- October 5, 2017
Spider veins, or telangiectasias, are a group of dilated superficial veins that look like a bluish or reddish spiderweb near the surface of your skin. These small superficial vessels are not palpable and are most commonly found in lower extremities, such as the thighs, ankles, and feet. Occasionally... Read More