How long does it take to recover from laser vein treatment?
Laser vein treatment is a highly precise way to treat varicose veins, which are the large, blue or purple ropy veins most commonly present on the legs. Laser treatment uses tiny focused light beams that emit heat to damage the abnormal vein,…
Benefits of Laser Vein Treatments
Thinking varicose veins will resolve on their own or go away is a mistake you don’t want to make. While those pesky veins are mostly a cosmetic issue, they can cause significant pain, and increase in size and numbers. Severe cases of varicose…
What to Expect from Your First Laser Vein Treatment Session
Lasers are now often used instead of knives and scalpels for various medical procedures. Thanks to their ability to target tiny areas of the body, such as problematic veins, a laser is utilized by your vein doctor to get rid of these veins once…
Cosmetic vs. Medical Vein Treatments
Vein treatments are used to do two things: (1) Improve the appearance of unsightly and/or bulging varicose veins and spider veins that appear on your face, arms, chest, and legs, and (2) relieve discomfort, bruising, or ulceration (sores) caused…
Common Laser Vein Treatments
The pressure of the heart pumping forces blood through the arteries, and these blood vessels transport oxygen-rich and nutrient-rich blood to the various organs and tissues. Once the nutrients and oxygen are depleted from the blood, the “used”…