Glossary

Spider veins are a common occurrence on the face. These "star" shaped veins with numerous radiating lines (resembling a spider' legs) are a cosmetic concern for million of women and men. Spider veins are most commonly found around the nose but may occur around the cheeks and lower face are ...Continue Reading

Spider veins appear as little, thin lines that look like spider webs. They show up time and again on the thighs, ankles and feet. Nonstop sun exposure and some types of skin disorders can enable spider veins to appear on the face while spider veins on the legs are in most cases caused by genetics. ...Continue Reading

Millions of women are affected by spider veins. These tiny dark superficial veins underneath the skin are a major reason why women go to cosmetic physicians all over Houston. Spider veins with their typical radiating lattice network of finer veins are a common occurrence both on the face and legs. T ...Continue Reading

Do you have ugly veins that you just wish you could get rid of? If so, then I have good news for you, you can get rid of your spider veins with laser therapy vein treatment. Laser vein procedures can treat the following vein problems:• Spider veins are caused by swollen and dilated, small vein ...Continue Reading

There are numerous causes for spider vein problems that include heredity, pregnancy, hormonal shifts, weight gain, prolonged standing and/or sitting, taking certain medications and if you are a woman you have a greater chance of have problems with varicose veins. But no need to fret over unsightly ...Continue Reading

Winding rivers in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains are beautiful sites to see in Colorado, but nobody wants to share the sites of their legs with spider veins on them. There are a variety of spider veins treatment options in Colorado available for people with spider and varicose veins. Spider Vein ...Continue Reading

Sclerotherapy is used to treat varicose and spider veins. Sclerotherapy is where an injection of a solution is positioned straight into the problematic vein. This method irritates the lining of the vessel, forcing it to distend and bond together, and for the blood to clot. After the treatment proce ...Continue Reading

Varicose veins and their smaller cousins known as spider veins afflict about 80 million adults in the United States. Varicose veins usually occur in the legs, where their knotted bluish appearance can be substantially disfiguring. They can also be a health hazard if complications develop - for examp ...Continue Reading

Being a mother is among life's most challenging, yet rewarding, endeavors. It starts with nine months of making sure that you can do all that you can to bring a healthy baby into the world. Some women have easier pregnancies than others, and they sometimes end up with more than just a new baby. Som ...Continue Reading

Do you have spider veins arcing on your abdomen? Not sure, well let's talk about veins and what spider veins and varicose veins are. So let's start with your arteries, they carry blood from your heart to the rest of your tissues. Your veins return blood from the rest of your body to your heart, c ...Continue Reading