Simple laser vein treatment is used to treat tiny varicose veins and spider veins that are just under the skin s surface.
Kaiser permanente laser vein treatment.
This treatment uses the heat of the laser to scar and close varicose veins.
For some people a combination of treatments may work best.
Typically larger varicose veins are treated with ligation and stripping endovenous laser treatment or radiofrequency treatment.
At kaiser permanente we provide only laser trained rns or physicians to deliver high quality care to our patients.
While doing this the doctor watches the vein on a duplex ultrasound screen.
Laser is less painful than vein ligation and stripping and it has a shorter recovery time.
To learn more about cosmetic vein treatments or to determine if you re a good candidate request a consultation today.
Ask for the rates of varicose vein recurrence with the type of treatment you are considering.
This type of laser is aimed at the outside of your skin.
Laser treatment for varicose veins.
Varicose veins look dark.
Covers simple and endovenous laser treatment.
Discusses treating varicose and spider veins with a laser.
A laser is a focused beam of light.
Keep in mind that varicose veins may recur after treatment.
Discusses why laser treatment is done and what to expect after treatment.
Smaller varicose veins and spider veins are usually treated with laser therapy on your skin or sclerotherapy.
Endovenous laser treatment can treat larger varicose veins in the legs.
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