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Title: Therapy for superficial telangiectasias of the lower extremities. Author: Shields JL, Jansen GT. Journal: J Dermatol Surg Oncol; 1982 Oct; 8(10):857-60. PubMed ID: 7174992. Abstract: A practical treatment for superficial telangiectasias of the lower extremities of described that is a modification of sclerotherapy commonly used for the treatment of varicose veins. The key to our technique lies in the use of 32-gauge needles and precise injection of small amounts of sodium tetradecyl sulfate as sclerosant. The cosmetic results of our method are good and our patients are appreciative.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]