thread vein

US /ˈθrɛd veɪn/
UK /ˈθrɛd veɪn/
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teleangectasia, capillare

a small, superficial vein, especially one that is visible through the skin as a fine, red, wavy line, often found on the face or legs

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She was concerned about the new thread veins appearing on her nose.
Era preoccupata per le nuove teleangectasie che apparivano sul suo naso.
Laser treatment can be used to remove unsightly thread veins.
Il trattamento laser può essere utilizzato per rimuovere le teleangectasie antiestetiche.