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What type of doctor treats telangiectasia?
Dermatologists: Our cosmetic dermatologists are called upon to treat skin telangiectasias and other vascular skin lesions, often with laser treatments, for cosmetic reasons or to reduce bleeding from skin lesions.
Does telangiectasia need to be referred to a specialist?
Because symptoms that affect your skin can function as a "window" to your internal health, the dermatologist will determine the cause of the telangiectasia and start treatments or refer you to a rheumatologist if a connective tissue disease is suspected.
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What is a telangiectasia in dermatology?
Telangiectasias (from tel- 'end' angi- 'blood vessel' and ectasia 'the expansion of a hollow or tubular organ'), also known as spider veins, are small dilated blood vessels that can occur near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes, measuring between 0.5 and 1 millimeter in diameter.
Is telangiectasia a vascular malformation?
Telangiectasias are a type of arteriovenous malformation (AVM).
Jul 18, 2019 · Telangiectasias (commonly known as "spider veins") are dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes.
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Sclerotherapy is the treatment for telangiectasias on the legs. In this procedure, a saline (salt) solution or other chemical is injected directly into the ...
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We offer specialized, team-based treatment for heredity hemorrhagic telangiectasia, incorporating the expertise of more than 10 subspecialty physicians.
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also called Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, is a genetic disorder that affects blood vessel formation.
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Treatment for HHT Laser treatment of telangiectasias on the skin of the hands, face and mouth. Endovascular embolization for arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) ...
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT). Specialized expertise in identifying and treating this genetic disorder that often goes undiagnosed. Go to ...
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is a genetic disorder of the blood vessels and affects approximately 1 in 5,000 people. HHT is characterized by ...
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Dermatologists: Our cosmetic dermatologists are called upon to treat skin telangiectasias and other vascular skin lesions, often with laser treatments, for ...
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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is a genetic disorder of the blood vessels and can lead to excessive bleeding, anemia, and other issues.
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