Facial Veins
Thread veins (or telangiectasia) are small superficial red, purple or blue veins which may appear anywhere on the body, but most commonly on the face and legs. Thread veins occur when the vein dilates and become large enough to be visible through the skin. They are classified according to their appearance as linear, branching or spider telangiectasia.
Facial thread veins can be successfully removed with Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment.
IPL treatment for thread veins
The laser light is absorbed by the blood inside the vein. This heats up the wall of the vein which collapses, and the vein then dissolves ... Read more about IPL for leg veins >>