Usually a simple cosmetic issue, they can sometimes be a symptom of an underlying problem, so it’s best to see a Phlebologist (vein expert) for advice just in case.
Spider veins are a common condition, typically found on the face, hands and legs. They develop as we age, with approximately 60% of people over 30 reporting spider veins somewhere on their body.
Usually a simple cosmetic issue, they can sometimes be a symptom of an underlying problem, so it’s best to see a Phlebologist (vein expert) for advice just in case.
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AuthorDr Poczwa pioneered and performed the first EVLA (Endovenous Laser Ablation) treatment of large varicose veins in New Zealand in 2002. He has successfully treated well over 1000 cases including some of the largest varicose veins seen in this hemisphere. Archives
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