Spider Vein Treatment

Spider Vein Treatment: Sclerotherapy What are spider veins and how does Sclerotherapy help? Spider veins are small clusters of red, blue, or purple veins that appear on the thighs and calves. Sclerotherapy involves the injection of a solution into each... More

Spider Vein Treatment: Sclerotherapy What are spider veins and how does Sclerotherapy help? Spider veins are small clusters of red, blue, or purple veins that appear on the thighs and calves. Sclerotherapy involves the injection of a solution into each affected vein, causing the vein to collapse and fade. If you avoid showing your legs- you are not alone! It’s estimated that at least half of all women are bothered by this common cosmetic problem. A number of factors may contribute to the development of spider veins in the legs, including:  Heredity  Pregnancy  Hormonal shifts  Weight gain  Occupations or activities that require prolonged sitting or standing In some women, spider veins become noticeable in their early 20s. For others, the veins may not become obvious until they reach their 40s. Men get spider veins, too. However, usually they are concealed by hair growth on the leg. If you would like to eliminate your spider veins and improve your appearance, ask us! Sclerotherapy Less