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Suggest Treatment For Broken Capillaries

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Posted on Fri, 10 Jun 2016
Question: is there a topical to fade broken capillaries
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Answered by Dr. Naveen Kumar (41 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
find the answer below.

Detailed Answer:
There is no cream that will get rid of broken capillaries( telangiectasias ).Once the broken capillaries form, topical medications usually do not help and the use of topical medications, can slow down or even stop the progression of rosacea(on face) but the broken capillaries that are there will remain. certain environments (heat, sun) or foods (caffeine, alcohol, chocolate, spicy foods) can actually aggravate them. The best treatments for getting rid of broken capillaries are electrosurgery (where they are superficially cauterized) or laser treatments.Be sure to be under the supervision of a board certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon with expertise in laser surgery for the best and safest results.
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Ebix, Inc.
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Suggest Treatment For Broken Capillaries

Brief Answer: find the answer below. Detailed Answer: There is no cream that will get rid of broken capillaries( telangiectasias ).Once the broken capillaries form, topical medications usually do not help and the use of topical medications, can slow down or even stop the progression of rosacea(on face) but the broken capillaries that are there will remain. certain environments (heat, sun) or foods (caffeine, alcohol, chocolate, spicy foods) can actually aggravate them. The best treatments for getting rid of broken capillaries are electrosurgery (where they are superficially cauterized) or laser treatments.Be sure to be under the supervision of a board certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon with expertise in laser surgery for the best and safest results. I hope this helps you If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. If not, you may close the discussion and if possible you may rate the answer for me, so that I get a good feedback. Dr. Naveen XXXXXXX Medical Consultant. Ebix, Inc. YYYY@YYYY