Although these spider veins are not usually symptomatic, the feeder veins deeper in the skin often cause discomfort.
Many women have a combination of both varicose and spider veins.
While patients may seek treatment for cosmetic improvement, many are looking for relief from pain. Many people assume that all vein treatment is the same no matter where you get treated. It is the opinion of Dr. McDonagh that treatment techniques vary greatly. And so do their results. At VCA we have definite opinions about the treatment of spider veins because we have been treating them since 1983.