VEINS: Delicate thread like veins on the face and legs and small blue veins on the leg can vanish with laser treatment. Some veins will disappear soon after the treatment while others might take 2–6 weeks to fade away. This treatment can be repeated after a gap of 6 weeks.
Laser Vein removal with the long pulsednd: YAG is best for spider veins and small red spots (cherry angiomas) on the face and neck. For diffuse redness (rosacea) the treatment of choice is the IPL (Intense pulsed light), 4-6 treatments are necessary for optimal results.
PRE- AND POST-PROCEDURE INSTRUCTIONS
Stop all medicated creams 2 days before and 5 days after the treatment
Apply an antibiotic cream twice daily for 5 days after the procedure
Follow the cleansing and moisturizing routine from the second day onwards
Apply sunscreen of minimum SPF 30 after the treatment
Avoid threading / waxing / bleaching on face for 7 days after the treatment
POST-PROCEDURE SYMPTOMS/span>
1st–2nd day – redness and swelling will be noticed
3rd–5th day – brownish discolouration followed by scab formation occurs. Avoid manual removal of scabs