Spider veins are a milder form of varicose veins that can occur anywhere on the body but are most often found on the face or legs. Other than their appearance, spider veins are not typically associated with any other symptoms.
Genetics
Sun exposure
Changes in weather
Changes in pressure
Pregnancy
Environmental irritants
Rosacea
Alcohol consumption
Injuries
Aging can also be a factor in the development of facial spider veins due to weakened veins and skin.
Taking steps to care gently for skin, eating a wide variety of healthful fruits and vegetables, getting plenty of sleep, managing stress and health issues, and performing daily exercise can all help the body to be in better health, and reduce the likelihood of the appearance of these veins.
However, once facial spider veins appear, they typically require treatment to disappear. For most people spider veins are a cosmetic concern for which our laser treatments are a well-suited option for vessel clearance and pigment reduction.
Using industry leading IPL and laser technology pulsed light clears vessels without harming the surrounding skin. The light delivered to your skin causes smaller vessels to disappear almost immediately while larger vessels slowly disappear through your bodies natural healing process. An initial assessment will be undertaken to determine the most appropriate treatment plan, usually 2-4 sessions, to resolve your veins.
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*no sun exposure in the last 4-6 weeks
*Individual results will vary and are not guaranteed.