Spider Vein Treatment, Cranberry Twp PA
Get back the youthful appearance of your legs again!
Weather it’s from sports injuries, having children or just normal aging, spider veins are unattractive.
The good news is – you don’t have to live with them!
Our Board Certified Physicians specialize in making your legs look great again.
Beauty starts from within, so we start with a doppler ultrasound exam. These exams are generally covered by insurance and will reveal any underlying vein disease. Accredited by the ACR (American College of Radiology), our RVTs (Registered Vascular Technicions spen up to an hour on each leg creating a very thorough Vein Map and checking for reflux -valves that allow blood to leak backward and cause swelling
After the major vessels are attended to that help create spider veins, cosmetic laser vein therapy or sclerotherapy can help clean up any remaining damaged veins.
Can You Treat Spider Veins At Home?
Yes, since spider veins aren’t as dangerous as varicose veins it’s completely possible to treat them at home!
Here are some of the most useful home remedies for spider veins:
- Regular Exercise
Spider veins appear when your blood is being collected in a single place of your veins or vessels.
However, regular exercises can help you solve this problem with any hassle.
Regular exercises improve your blood circulation and help blood flow really easily which makes it a great remedy for spider veins.
Some low-impact exercises can be a good choice to eliminate the ugly veins, these exercise can include:
- Cycling
- Walking
- Swimming
- Aerobic exercises
- Yoga
- Avoid Tight Clothes
Sometimes tight clothes can also cause vein problems as they restrict your vessels and doesn’t allow them to breathe.
So if you want to stay protected from spider veins then you should try wearing loose clothes!
- Move Frequently
Spider veins are more likely to affect those people who don’t move too much or live a sedentary life!
For example, if you spend your all day sitting then it will become hard for your veins to send blood back to the heart, which can cause spider veins.
Same goes for the people who stand for too long, since this way your veins have to go against gravity.
Therefore make sure to not stay in the same position for too long.
How To Prevent Spider Veins In Future?
No one wants to develop spider veins again in the future after they have treated them, so here are some tips to prevent them:
- Avoid smoking or drinking
- Avoid too much exposure to sunlight
- Take rest if you stand for too long
- Walk if you sit for too long
- Work on decreasing your weight as obesity is the leading cause of vein problems.
Can spider veins disappear on their own without treatment?
Spider veins may not disappear on their own, and while some individuals may observe a reduction in the appearance of spider veins over time, complete spontaneous disappearance is less likely. Spider veins are typically caused by the dilation of small blood vessels near the surface of the skin, and once they have developed, they often persist.
Factors influencing the likelihood of spontaneous disappearance:
- Individual Variation: Responses to spider veins can vary among individuals, and some people may experience changes in the appearance of spider veins over time.
- Underlying Causes: Addressing underlying causes, such as avoiding prolonged standing or sitting, maintaining a healthy weight, and wearing compression stockings, may contribute to managing spider veins and preventing them from worsening.
Can exercise and physical activity influence spider veins?
Regular exercise and physical activity can have a positive impact on venous health and may contribute to managing or preventing spider veins. Here’s how exercise can influence spider veins:
- Improved Circulation: Exercise helps promote blood circulation throughout the body, reducing the likelihood of blood pooling in the veins and contributing to the development of spider veins.
- Muscle Pump Action: Muscle contractions during physical activity act as a pump, assisting in the circulation of blood back to the heart. This can prevent blood from stagnating in the veins, reducing the risk of spider veins.
Can exercise and physical activity influence spider veins?
Yes, regular exercise and physical activity can positively influence spider veins. Here’s how:
- Improved Circulation: Exercise promotes healthy blood circulation, preventing blood from pooling in the veins and reducing the risk of spider veins.
- Muscle Pump Action: Physical activity, especially activities that engage the leg muscles, helps the venous system pump blood back to the heart, preventing stagnation in the veins.
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Cranmar Plaza
20555 Perry Highway,
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
724-683-7581
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday available by appointment in select locations
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724-683-7581