Thread Veins & Rosacea Treatment

Rosacea is a common skin condition usually seen in skin types 1-3 this condition causes redness in the skin which are small red blood vessels.

There are many unknown factors that cause rosacea it could even be genetics some research suggests that rosacea could also be linked to drinking alcohol.

Thread veins otherwise known as spider veins are visible clusters of blood vessels under the skin.

There are many unknow factors that cause thread veins on the leg, studies have shown people who are on the feet all day or stand for long periods of time are more prone to getting thread veins. However, this could also be genetics.

There are many unknow factors that cause thread veins in the face this could be triggered by sun exposure or hormonal changes. This can be reversed with a laser treatment.

We use medical grade lasers NDYAG and the IPL which breaks down the thread veins which will then cause them to collapse. Multiple session may be needed depending how many you have.

1-3 sessions is the average amount of sessions needed this will depend on how many thread veins you have. The gap between the sessions is between 4-8 weeks.

Injections otherwise known as sclerotherapy is costly treatment as multiple sessions are needed price ranges between £99-£249 per treatment.

No, Varicose veins are large veins commonly seen on the legs and ankles and can be caused by weak vein walls and valves. The colour can be blue or a dark purple colour whereas spider veins a very small and red usually seen on the facial areas.

We use medical grade lasers NDYAG 1064nm and the IPL which is commonly used for skin rejuvenation treatment as it has many wave lengths ranging between 510nm-1200nm.

1) Wear compression socks- This will reduce any tension in the legs.
2) Elevate your legs- lift your legs above your heart this helps the blood drain away from the veins.
3) Maintain a healthy weight- Weight gain can also trigger thread veins to form.
4) Wear SPF on your face- Always Protect you skin even if the sun is not out.

The laser treatment for thread vein/ Rosacea removal is not painful you will experience some slight heat. Our lasers have a built-in cooling system which cools the skin, reducing any redness and discomfort.

Redness, Scabbing, darkening of the blood vessels under the surface of the skin is normal this will then settle down within 48 hours.

Price starts from £69 for a small area (nose) and goes up to £199 for an extra-large area such as the legs.