“Should I consider vein stripping for spider veins?”
I have spider veins across my thighs and I really want them gone. Should I consider vein stripping?
6 Answers
No. It isn't offered for spider veins
Hi. It depends on the size of the veins. These days there are injectables available that take care of larger veins as well with minimal pain. Stripping is rarely necessary.
Not typically. These are commonly injected, not stripped.
Depending on the size, sclerotherapy can be an option
Veins are really stripped for varicose veins that are spider size. Generally they are treated with sclerotherapy.
You don't need vein stripping for spider veins. They can typically be either lasered or injected.
