Posted by Maria M on April 09, 19100 at 11:22:36:
In Reply to: facial capillaries posted by Travis on February 17, 19100 at 08:08:11:
If what you are describing are tiny, fine red lines (what people call "spider veins"), these are actually distended rather than broken capillaries, medically referred to as "telangiectasia."
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I hope the information there will help