Laser treatment of leg veins
Description
A surgical procedure where a laser is applied to the skin over your spider veins. Laser energy causes your spider veins to coagulate and shrink. Laser therapy is most effective for small and medium size spider veins. Large spider veins respond poorly and are best treated with sclerotherapy.
Cost
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Common Complications
Pain, swelling and infection. Excessive scarring and uneven pigmentation can rarely occur.
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