The leading cosmetic doctor answers your questions on dealing with ageing... Q I’ve suffered with red thread veins on my legs for years, with very prominent clusters at the back of my knees. I’m going ...

Spider veins, also known as telangiectasias or thread veins, resemble spider webs or tree branches. They occur when damage to blood vessels close to the skin's surface causes them to widen. Spider ...

A REVOLUTIONARY new way of zapping unsightly thread veins from the nose, face and legs, has been developed by a Bolton doctor. Brian Newman, who has a private clinic in the town, has broken into the ...

CRINKLY varicose veins in the leg are common and yes, not always the prettiest. But how much do you really know about your vein health? According to the British Heart Foundation, by the time we’re an ...

Your mum might've mentioned them – those green thread-line lines that either sit just beneath the skin or protrude like little ridgeways. And, when it comes to filling out those wellness spa retreat ...

Now that the summer is finally here, it's time to lose the trousers and wear the skirt you've been dreaming of. As we age, this can seem a daunting move due to varicose veins developing, especially on ...

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Ever find yourself in the bath, soaping or shaving a leg and then stopping – suddenly – at the sight of a vein that definitely wasn’t there before. Or was it? Has it got darker? Or bigger? And should ...

Varicose veins are bulging, sometimes bluish veins that look like cords running just beneath the surface of your skin. They usually affect the legs, ankles, and feet. Varicose veins that are visibly ...