Topical Laser Treatment is usually the best option to minimize or eliminate tiny spider veins of the legs.* More women than men get spider veins, especially women taking birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy.

This a cosmetic issue that is treated with a laser carefully focused on the problem areas. The tiny spider veins coagulate and shrink. Most patients notice an improvement in about a month. Typically, the main side effects are bruising and skin discoloration.

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