Spider Veins & Varicose Vein Treatments in Denver, COVein Problems such as spider & varicose veins affect many people. Recent estimates conclude about 55% of American women and 45% of American men suffer from some form of vein problem. Age also plays a role in vein problems. Varicose veins affect 1 out of 2 people age 50 and older. There are many factors that contribute to the formation on spider veins & varicose veins. Genetics, hormonal changes, obesity, prolongedsitting & standing often contribute to varicose veins & spider veins. Excessive sun exposure is also a leading cause of facial spider veins. Women who are pregnant often have varicose veins in the legs form. During pregnancy there is a huge increase in the amount of blood in the body. This can cause veins to enlarge. The expanding uterus also puts pressure on the veins. Varicose veins usually improve within 3 months after pregnancy. A growing number of abnormal veins usually appear with each additional pregnancy.
Facial veins, which have many different names (spider veins, telangiectasias, spider angiomas, benign vascular lesions), are actually dilated blood vessels. They are usually found on various parts of the face including the forehead, nose, cheeks, eyelids, neck, and upper chest. Doctors,
Surgeons & vein clinics treat veins in different ways. The best technique
used to treat spider and reticular veins involves laser treatments, Intense pulsed
light therapy, photo facials and sclerotherapy. Varicose Veins are best treated
with Sclerotherapy &
Endovenous Laser Therapy. Dr. James Swinehart of the Denver Dermatology Center offers a number of vein treatment procedures. Dr. Swinehart has treated these superfluous, unnecessary leg veins for 20 years with sclerotherapy. Each unwanted vessel often requires 2 to 3 injections. Usually the blood vessels disappear over a period of 2 weeks to 3 months. The Rejuvenate Medical Spa in Cherry Creek also offer Sclerotherapy Vein Removal in Denver. La Fontaine Aesthetics of Cherry Creekoffers a laser vein removal procedures in Denver. La Fontaine Aesthetics offers the Diolite laser to treat blood vessels of the face (telangiectasias) and superficial spider veins on the legs. The Diolite also removes cherry spots from the cheeks, neck and arms. The DioLite laser generates an intense beam of light that is aimed directly at the targeted lesion. The beam of light travels at a specific frequency that is absorbed by the red blood cells in vascular lesions and by melanin in pigmented lesions. The laser heats up these cells and destroys them while leaving the healthy skin cells intact. Med Lasers in nearby Lakewood, Colorado also offers laser vein treatments procedures with the Lyra-i laser. The procedure takes about 15 minutes depending on the veins and what the patient desires. The LYRA-i laser light passes through the skin and penetrates the targeted vessel. The laser heats up and coagulates the blood inside the target vein, causing the vein wallsto collapse and seal. Rocky Mountain Laser Aesthetics also offers laser spider vein treatments from their offices on Steele street. Rocky Mountain Laser Aesthetics performs remarkable laser treatments to eliminate spider veins, leg stress veins & cherry hemangiomas.
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