How does the treatment work?
The laser emits a specialized light that is absorbed by the blood found in veins. The laser causes the vein to close and be absorbed by the body.
How many treatments are required?
The majority of the treated veins will disappear within two to three treatments, which are administered in three to four week intervals. Additional treatments may be necessary to achieve the maximum long-term effect. New veins may appear with time and require additional treatments.
Is Laser Vein Removal safe?
Laser therapy is safe and has few possible complications. Common side effects include bruising, redness and discomfort around the treated area. These effects are not dangerous and resolve over time.
Will there be any downtime?
There is no downtime after Laser Vein Removal, but you should not exercise for a couple days following the procedure.
What are the benefits of Laser Vein Removal over other treatments?
The benefits of Laser Vein Removal over other therapies are that there is no downtime, and it is faster than other therapies. Excellent results are achieved with a few treatments.
What can be expected post-treatment?
After treatment, a heated sensation may occur, redness may appear around the treated area and there may be mild swelling. This will disappear in a few days. A cold compress may be applied to the treated area.
Who are candidates for Laser Vein Removal?
Clients with spider veins on their legs are candidates for Laser Vein Removal. Both light and dark-skinned clients can safely and effectively benefit from Laser Vein Removal.
Who should avoid Laser Vein Removal?
Clients taking blood thinners are generally not candidates for Laser Vein Removal. Also, clients with dark suntans, bleeding disorders, or those currently taking photosensitizing medications may also want to avoid Laser Vein Removal.
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