Telangiectasia is a condition in which widened tiny blood vessels cause threadlike red lines or patterns on the skin. These threadlike patterns form gradually in clusters. They are sometimes known as “spider veins” because of their fine and weblike appearance. Telangiectasia can appear anywhere on the body; however, they are common on the face (nose, cheeks, chin, lips).

The cause of telangiectasia is currently unknown. Current research suggests that causes may be genetic, environmental, or a combination of both. Most cases of telangiectasis appear to be caused by chronic sun exposure or extreme temperatures. Other possible causes include:

The causes of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) are genetic. Individuals with HHT inherit the disease from at least one parent.

IPL Photo-facial   is the proven and easy treatment for telangiectasia.

There is no need to take time off from work, in fact these treatment as considered as lunch time treatments and all daily activities can be resumed right after the IPL treatment.