Laser Vein Removal Treatment in Clayton, NC
At Awaken Med Spa, Dr. Mazen Khusayem and his team can help with determining the vascular examination and offer the most appropriate method of care for you. Without affecting the nearby veins, laser vein removal helps to relieve the cramping, swelling, and pain of uncomfortable veins. Laser vein removal generally treats spider veins and smaller varicose veins that develop on the legs, face, and other parts of the body. For the majority of people, laser vein removal is generally safe, and a wide range of people may be suitable candidates for this procedure. All skin types can safely undergo laser vein removal. Treatments vary according to the color, quantity, and size of the treated vessel. To attain the required level of quality of life, contact us or schedule an appointment online. We are located at 205 Boling St., Clayton, NC 27520.
Table of Contents:
What is laser vein removal?
How does laser vein removal work?
What type of vein can be treated with laser vein removal?
Who is a good candidate for laser vein treatment?
Laser vein removal is a non-invasive medical procedure that uses laser energy to treat visible veins on the face and body. This technique targets the hemoglobin in the blood vessels, heating and destroying them without damaging the surrounding tissue. The procedure is highly effective in treating spider veins, varicose veins, and other types of visible veins that can cause discomfort, pain, and self-consciousness.
During the laser vein removal procedure, the physician or technician will apply a cooling gel to the treatment area and use a hand-held laser device to target the veins. The laser energy is absorbed by the blood vessels, which causes them to coagulate and collapse. Over time, the body naturally eliminates the damaged veins through the lymphatic system, leaving behind smoother, clearer skin.
One of the main benefits of laser vein removal is that it is a minimally invasive procedure that requires no incisions or injections. The treatment is relatively painless and involves no downtime, which means that patients can resume their daily activities immediately following the procedure. Most patients require multiple treatments to achieve the desired results, depending on the severity and extent of their vein issues.
Laser vein removal works by using a focused beam of light to target the pigment in the blood vessels, causing them to gradually fade and disappear over time. The light energy from the laser is absorbed by the pigment in the blood vessels, causing the blood to coagulate and the vessel walls to collapse. The coagulated blood is then absorbed by the body, and the treated vessels gradually fade away over a period of several weeks.
The laser used in vein removal is highly specialized and is designed to target only the blood vessels and not the surrounding tissue. This ensures that the surrounding skin is not damaged during the treatment. The laser used in vein removal is also adjustable, allowing the doctor to customize the intensity of the treatment to the patient’s individual needs.
Laser vein removal is primarily used to treat spider veins and smaller varicose veins that appear on the legs, face, and other areas of the body. Spider veins are small, thin veins that are visible beneath the skin and can appear red, blue, or purple. They are typically harmless but can be unsightly, and laser vein removal is an effective way to remove them. Varicose veins are larger veins that are swollen, twisted, and often protrude from the skin’s surface. Laser vein removal may not be as effective in treating larger varicose veins, which may require other types of treatment such as sclerotherapy or surgery.
Laser vein removal is generally safe for most individuals, and many people can be good candidates for the procedure. People who suffer from spider veins, varicose veins, or other forms of unwanted veins are good candidates for laser vein removal. Those who have small or large blood vessels on their face or legs, pregnant women, individuals with darker skin types, and people with certain medical conditions should talk to their doctor first to determine if they are good candidates for laser vein removal.
People who have a history of blood clots, poor blood circulation, or a weakened immune system should also avoid laser vein removal. Additionally, those who are taking certain medications, such as blood thinners or corticosteroids, may need to stop taking these medications before undergoing the procedure. Overall, people who have realistic expectations, a positive outlook, and good overall health are more likely to have a successful laser vein removal treatment.
Laser vein removal is available at Awaken Med Spa. To attain the required level of quality of life, contact us or schedule an appointment online. We are located at 205 Boling St., Clayton, NC 27520. We serve clients from Clayton NC, Wendell NC, Wilsons Mills NC, Jordan NC, Shotwell NC, White Oak NC, and surrounding areas.
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