A simplified minimally invasive technique for the treatment of venous lakes.
A simplified approach to treat venous lakes of the vermillion lip is presented. Our method involves the use of a 30 gauge hypodermic needle to deliver a low-powered, high-frequency electrical current from a hyfrecator power source into the venous lake lesion.
Jonathan
J
Weiss
Kathleen D
KD
Weiss
Andrew L
AL
Ross
Eduardo
E
Weiss
D004553:Electric Conductivity; D004598:Electrosurgery / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D004954:Esthetics; D006801:Humans; D008046:Lip / Q000098:blood supply*; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation; D009339:Needles; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014699:Venules / Q000473:pathology