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Spider Vein Removal (Sclerotherapy)

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Have you noticed broken blood vessels throughout your legs? Are they red or purple in color? Do they resemble spider webs or are they singular? If you have noticed these blood vessels, then you have a condition called Spider Vein Removal. 

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Sclerotherapy is the process used to remove broken blood vessels once and for all. Sclerotherapy is done with a hypertonic solution with a small needle and a syringe. Once the solution is injected it causes the blood in the vessels to coagulate. The walls of the vessels then deteriorate and dissolve. 

How many treatments will I need? 

  • Several treatments 3-6

  • Typically 4 weeks apart

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How do I prepare for my treatment?

  • Refrain from sun exposure or tanning bed 4 weeks before​

  • Shave legs 1-2 days before treatment

  • Do not apply lotion to the legs prior to treatment

  • Bring shorts to treatment

After Care
Instructions:

  • Do not tan or expose legs to sun for 4 weeks​

  • Do not workout vigorously for 48 hours

  • Do not sit in a bath or sit in a hot tub for 48 hours

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