Close-up of visible broken capillaries and small red facial veins on the cheek.

Why Do Broken Capillaries Appear on the Face?

Fine red lines around the nose, cheeks, or chin are often referred to as “broken capillaries.” The medical term commonly used for these small, widened vessels is telangiectasia. At Ohio Clinic For Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery in Westlake, our paramedical aestheticians care for cosmetic skin concerns under the direction of Michael H. Wojtanowski, MD, FACS, […]

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