Thread Vein
Rediscover flawless skin
What is the Thread Vein procedure?
Thread veins, also known as spider veins or telangiectasia, are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin, usually appearing as red or blue lines. They can occur anywhere on the body but are most commonly found on the face and legs. These veins are typically harmless but can sometimes be a cosmetic concern for some people. Factors such as genetics, aging, sun exposure, hormonal changes, and certain medical conditions can contribute to their development. The choice of treatment depends on various factors, including the size and location of the thread veins, as well as the individual's preferences and medical history. At Swiss Aesthetics we have a range of treatment options including Sclerotherapy, laser therapy and Intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy.
What are the benefits of Thread Vein trea
Improved appearance: One of the primary benefits of thread vein treatment is the improvement in the appearance of the skin. By reducing or eliminating the visible thread veins, the skin looks smoother and more even-toned, which can boost self-confidence and self-esteem.
Enhanced self-confidence: Many individuals with thread veins may feel self-conscious or embarrassed about the appearance of their skin, particularly if the veins are prominent or located in highly visible
areas such as the face or legs. Thread vein treatment can help alleviate these feelings and improve
overall self-confidence.
Reduced discomfort: In some cases, thread veins may be associated with symptoms such as itching, burning, or aching sensations. Treating thread veins can help alleviate these discomforts and improve overall comfort.
Prevention of complications: While thread veins are generally harmless, they can sometimes be a sign of underlying venous insufficiency or other vascular issues. Treating thread veins can help prevent potential complications and ensure optimal vascular health.
Long-lasting results: Depending on the chosen treatment method and individual factors, thread vein treatment can provide long-lasting results, with many people experiencing significant improvement in the appearance of their skin for an extended period.
Minimal downtime: Many thread vein treatment procedures are minimally invasive and require little to no downtime, allowing individuals to resume their daily activities shortly after treatment.
Thread Vein treatment areas
Thread Vein treatment can be performed on various areas of the body where thread veins are present. Soe of the most common treatment areas include face, legs and thighs.
Frequently asked Questions
A solution is injected into the vein and over a period of time the vein will collapse and disappear.
The treatment is generally safe for all skin types
Sclerotherapy is not always 100% eff ective and results can vary, but on average, 80% improvements in appearance are achieved.
Thread vein treatment is not considered to be painful. Some clients may feel a slight sting when the tiny needle enters the skin.
Pregnant women and individuals with a history of blood clots. Avoid having the treated areas in extreme temperatures including hot baths , saunas and sunbeds for two weeks. Waxing and Sun exposure must be avoided for up to 4 weeks
Some people may experience side eff ects including bruising, stinging, swelling and skin discoloration. All of these side eff ects should disappear within a few days
Around four treatment sessions are often required for optimum results a few months apart and it can take from two to three months for the full eff ects to be seen