Varicose veins are unsightly sometimes bluish bulgy veins seen in the legs. In women these can result from pregnancies and may be exacerbated by cyclic hormone production, weakness of the vein wall, heredity, and lifestyle.
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By Colin Doyle, APRN
Now that you know what spider veins look like and their causes, it’s time to discuss your spider vein removal options. Many of the factors that contribute to spider vein development can be avoided and preventative measures can be taken.
These recommendations include a variety of lifestyle, clothing and health recommendations:
However, these measures will typically not resolve the vessels which have already developed and treatment may still be necessary. Treatment may consist of:
Several treatments may be required in order to achieve satisfactory results. There is minimal risk associated with these procedures and even these risks can be managed by adhering to the pre and post-procedural instructions.
Spider veins are typically associated with both heredity and lifestyle factors. However, development can be slowed or halted and damaged vessels can be successfully treated with a minimal number of complication risks. Reach out to us for a priority, one-on-one appointment to discuss those treatments that can give you fast, effective relief.
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Varicose veins are unsightly sometimes bluish bulgy veins seen in the legs. In women these can result from pregnancies and may be exacerbated by cyclic hormone production, weakness of the vein wall, heredity, and lifestyle.
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As we progress into 2022, Vascular Vein Centers continues our commitment to healthy legs for a healthy life and we will serve our patients while exceeding CDC COVID-19 safety standards.