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Treating Enlarged Temporal Veins

Treating temporal veins can safely be done using foam sclerotherapy if you know facial vein anatomy. Knowing the anatomy prevents serious complications. You can find our more about treating facial veins at the Aesthetic Vein Conference or from our book ‘A Guide to Treating Facial Veins.’         Contact us at veinmedconsultants@gmail.com or […]

Using RF for Treatment of Facial Veins

Small but prominent periocular veins may be difficult to treat using foam sclerotherapy if there is not a communication with the superficial temporal venous system.1064 laser, injection, or phlebectomy have been described. In this case, the Vein Gogh  with the Bristle needle, was used at the lowest power settings. At 10 days there has been […]

Treating Facial Veins Safely

All veins of the face are connected. Knowing the anatomy allows for safe treatment. We never use a laser for these dilated 2-3 mm veins, since multiple treatments may be necessary and the failure rate is high. Foam sclerotherapy is usually a one-time treatment. % of concentration depends on vessel size but, Sotradecol 0.5% or […]