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Thread Veins / Spider Veins

Thread veins and spider veins (telangiectasia) are harmless but create skin that looks red, blue or purple. This condition is caused by damaged blood vessels but most people don’t usually have any symptoms except for itching or minor discomfort. IPL treatment can provide long-term results to help you appreciate your appearance and boost your confidence..

What causes thread veins?

Discover what causes this condition and how it can it can impact you.

Hormonal Changes

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Excess Sebum Production

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Clogged Pores

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Bacteria

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Inflammation

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Diet

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Stress

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Medications

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Genetics

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.

Cosmetic Products

Fluctuations in hormones, particularly during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and when using birth control, can lead to increased oil production, contributing to clogged pores.