thread vein

US /ˈθrɛd veɪn/
UK /ˈθrɛd veɪn/
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spatader, besenreiser

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.
Ze maakte zich zorgen over de nieuwe spataderen die op haar neus verschenen.
Laser treatment can be used to remove unsightly thread veins.
Laserbehandeling kan worden gebruikt om ontsierende spataderen te verwijderen.