Sclerotherapy for spider veins in Hamburg-Blankenese
Spider veins are harmless, but they are visible. Sclerotherapy closes them in a targeted way – session by session the leg becomes visually calmer.
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Who it's for
For everyone with fine red or blue vessels on the thighs, behind the knees or on the lower legs.
How it works
- 1Examination of the veins. If there is any sign of a deeper underlying cause, we recommend a phlebological assessment; please bring any report you already have.
- 2Sclerotherapy: an agent is injected into the vessels with a very fine needle.
- 3Compression for a few days, a follow-up check and, if needed, a further session.
What happens next
Several sessions are usually needed. Slight redness and discolouration fade over the following weeks; avoid the sun during this time.
Frequently asked questions
Can spider veins come back?+
Yes, that is possible.
What does the treatment cost?+
Billing follows the German medical fee schedule (GOÄ). We will tell you the cost in advance – if you have statutory insurance you are welcome as a self-payer.
Private practice — open to those with statutory insurance too
As a private practice we expressly welcome patients with statutory health insurance too. Billing is handled transparently in line with the German medical fee schedule (GOÄ) — and we discuss the costs openly with you in advance.