Spider veins are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin characterized as purple, blue or red lines. They are similar to varicose veins but are much thinner in diameter and not palpable.

Although there is no major health risk associated with spider veins, the social embarrassment can be a personal issue causing a person to seek for a solution. Current medication doesn’t address all aspects of people suffering from spider veins, e.g. superficial treatment, instant effect, …