How to Treat Facial Telangiectasia

Dec 27, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I’m not sure why, but recently the facial telangiectasia (visible red blood vessels) has become particularly noticeable. I’d like to treat it as soon as possible—how can facial telangiectasia be treated?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Li Ruizhi
Facial telangiectasia (visible red blood vessels) is primarily treated with laser therapy, as this condition is typically caused by localized capillary dilation. Lasers target the dilated blood vessels, helping to control and reduce their expansion, thereby effectively treating the redness. It is advisable to avoid excessive or overly aggressive facial cleansing in daily skincare routines. Additionally, when selecting skincare products, choose non-irritating formulations to prevent thinning of the stratum corneum, which could otherwise exacerbate facial telangiectasia.