Thursday, February 2, 2012

Unveil the Causes of Spider or Thread Veins Appearance on the Skin



A particular widespread skin issue that's bothering both women and men, no matter what age is getting thread or spider veins which is medically referred to as 'telangliectasia.' These red, tiny veins that frequently occur on the face are broken capillaries which can at times develop in size and seems to look like skin blemishes;  hence many people are frustrated about possessing them considering that it affects their physical appearance. Getting spider veins is actually a common skin ailment so there are many causes why they develop.

The main cause on the growth of those tiny broken capillaries is due to them being created once the body’s blood circulation system going around the body turns thinner and thinner when it goes up in to the surface and much more far-away from the heart. Inflammation or damage on these little veins capillaries will make them even longer and in addition, build the look of red, marbly structure on top of the skin.

Adding to the causes of those red, occasionally purple, veins on the skin is too much exposure to the sun and wind, as well as instant changes in the climate wherein it automatically becomes very hot or severely cold. The production of broken capillaries might be stopped if sunscreen is placed on the skin prior to sun exposure. One’s eating habit like fondness of spicy foods or frequent consumption of alcohol can also be a root cause in developing thread or spider vein.

Generally, all things that produce tension in the blood’s circulation system will result in the occurrence of broken capillaries. Furthermore, too much exercising, excessive weight, being pregnant, constipation, hefty weight lifting and other activities that deliver additional tension on the body’s circulation will possibly cause spider or thread veins to arise on the skin.


The Aesthetic Practitioner of Aurora, explains the causes of facial red veins' appearance, how they manifest, and the treatment applied for this condition.

For more information on this type of nonsurgical treatment and many other procedures carried out at Aurora Clinics please contact one of our fully qualified Patient Co-coordinators on 01844 214262