Eliminating Spider veins in Honolulu, HI is becoming more and more common place and popular for good reason. This beautiful vacation location is known for its beauty and those who live in Hawaii understand they don’t have to hide nor fret over unsightly veins, they want flawless legs and why not? The treatment available to eliminate these visible and annoying blemishes is easy, virtually pain free, requiring little treatment and recovery time and very cost effective. The advancements at vein and laser centers in Hawaii & Honolulu are making beauty available and affordable to those who once thought they had to live with the embarrassment veins cause, this is very exciting for many.The treatment for Eliminating Spider veins in Honolulu, HI is done with sclerotherapy (injections), laser or a combination of both. Spider veins usually have “feeder veins” that need to be treated along with the more obvious spider veins. Sclerotherapy eliminates the veins from view by injecting a solution into the vein with a very tiny needle, the solution irritates the lining of the blood vessel causing it to swell together, the blood will clot, the vessel scars over time and fades from sight. The feeder veins may need to be treated with a laser. Anytime laser treatment is required anyone with darker skin or those who tan must stop for up to one month prior, in both cases caution is taken to prevent skin damage. If you have either of these skin types you will want to ask about the risk of skin damage with laser treatment.
Treating spider veins is a process occurring over time the average patient will require 3-5 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart. It is important to understand that each vein needs treatment several times before complete resolution is achieved. All veins are hereditary so while those you have can be eliminated, you can develop more throughout your life. The procedures are very tolerable since the needles used are extremely small and the solution is not painful. If the laser is used, it is a hot sensation but very quick, you can expect to leave the office with no discomfort after the treatment. You may experience some bruising from the injections and some redness if the laser method was used. You will be asked to wear compression stockings for 3-4 days and schedule for your next treatment in 4-6 weeks.