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What's the best way to get rid of thread veins?

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Sclerotherapy: In general sclerotherapy has been found to be the most effective treatment for spider (thread ) veins. Laser may be effective on the facial spider veins but on the legs sclerotherapy is better.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Douglas Joyce answered

Specializes in Phlebology

Laser or RF: Laser or radiofrequency (vein spider veinsgo) ablation are both very effective.

Answered 7/21/2013

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Dr. John Landi answered

Specializes in Phlebology

Sclerotherapy: Spider veins on the legs are best treated by sclerotherapy either liquid or foam. I prefer polidocanol as my treatment of choice. The limiting factor to treat spider veins is their size. If they are too small for the needle then a topical laser or micro needle radio frequency device may be used.

Answered 2/19/2015

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