# Thread Vein Removal Thread vein removal to reduce the appearance of visible veins on the face. A targeted treatment designed to improve skin clarity and tone. Consultation required. Source: https://harry-morley.co.uk/body-treatments/thread-vein-removal/ Updated: 2026-01-25T00:39:57+00:00 --- # Thread Vein Removal Thread vein removal treatment to target visible facial veins and broken capillaries. booking #### Booking Form Fill out the form, and we'll contact you. "*" indicates required fields Call us Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm [Call now](tel:07719255662) WhatsApp us Usually replies quickly [Message us](https://harry-morley.co.uk/?sky_whatsapp_button=1&text=Hi%2C%20I%20visited%20your%20website%20and%20I%27m%20interested%20in%20booking%20a%20clinic%20service.%20Please%20get%20back%20to%20me.) Not ready to book? Feel free to reach out with any questions — we’re happy to help. Rated Excellent on Google ## Thread Vein Removal Thread veins—also known as broken capillaries or spider veins—are small, visible blood vessels that appear close to the surface of the skin. They commonly affect the face, particularly around the nose, cheeks, and chin, but can also appear on other areas of the body. While harmless, many clients choose to have them removed for cosmetic reasons. At our clinic, we treat thread veins using the Sterex electrolysis system, a highly effective and well-established medical device designed specifically for the safe removal of thread veins and other minor vascular lesions. booking #### Booking Form Fill out the form, and we'll contact you. "*" indicates required fields Call us Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm [Call now](tel:07719255662) WhatsApp us Usually replies quickly [Message us](https://harry-morley.co.uk/?sky_whatsapp_button=1&text=Hi%2C%20I%20visited%20your%20website%20and%20I%27m%20interested%20in%20booking%20a%20clinic%20service.%20Please%20get%20back%20to%20me.) Not ready to book? Feel free to reach out with any questions — we’re happy to help. [About Us](https://harry-morley.co.uk/about-us) # Sterex Thread Vein Removal Advanced electrolysis treatment using precise thermal coagulation to permanently eliminate visible facial thread veins with minimal discomfort and downtime. ## Understanding Thread Veins Thread veins develop due to various factors including genetics, sun exposure, hormonal changes (pregnancy, menopause), rosacea, natural ageing, skin trauma, and prolonged heat exposure. These delicate vessels become visible when blood flow patterns change or vessel walls weaken. ## Treatable Areas Sterex technology excels at treating facial thread veins on the nose, cheeks, chin, and jawline. We can also address selected body areas depending on vein characteristics, which will be thoroughly assessed during your initial consultation to ensure optimal results. ## Why Choose Sterex Treatment ### Precision Targeting Ultra-fine probe technology for pinpoint accuracy ### Safe & Gentle No laser energy, minimal tissue damage ### Versatile Suitable for most skin types and tones ### Proven Method Clinically established for decades ### Quick Sessions Treatment time varies by vein count ### Permanent Results Treated veins are eliminated for good [Book Your Consultation](https://harry-morley.co.uk/booking/) ## Your Treatment Journey ### Comprehensive Consultation We begin with a detailed assessment of your skin condition, medical history, and aesthetic goals to ensure Sterex is the ideal solution for your thread veins. 1 2 ### Treatment Preparation The targeted area is thoroughly cleansed and prepared to ensure optimal conditions for precise and effective treatment. ### Precision Application A fine sterile probe delivers controlled thermal energy directly to each vein. Most clients experience only mild warmth or a brief tingling sensation—no anaesthetic typically required. 3 4 ### Personalised Duration Session length depends on the number, size, and location of veins being treated, ensuring each vessel receives appropriate attention for best outcomes. ## Post-Treatment Care Mild redness, slight swelling, or tiny crusts are normal responses that typically resolve within a few days. Proper aftercare ensures optimal healing and lasting results. Avoid heat exposure for 48 hours (saunas, steam, hot baths) Pause strenuous exercise for 24-48 hours Keep treated area clean and dry Apply SPF 30-50 daily and avoid direct sun exposure Never pick or scratch crusted areas ### Expected Outcomes Many thread veins respond beautifully after a single session. However, multiple treatments may be beneficial depending on vein quantity, size, depth, and individual healing characteristics. Treated veins are permanently removed, though new vessels may develop over time due to genetic predisposition or lifestyle factors. # FAQs Is Sterex thread vein removal safe? Yes. Sterex is a clinically approved and well-established treatment that has been used safely for many years when performed by a trained practitioner. Does the treatment hurt? Most clients describe the sensation as a mild sting or heat. Discomfort is brief and well tolerated. How many treatments will I need? This varies from person to person. Some veins clear in one session, while others may require multiple treatments for optimal results. Is there any downtime? There is minimal downtime. You may experience redness or small scabs, but most clients return to normal activities immediately. Can thread veins come back? Once treated, the same vein will not return. However, new veins can develop in the future due to genetics, sun exposure, or skin conditions such as rosacea. Can Sterex be used instead of laser or IPL? Yes. Sterex is often preferred for very fine facial veins that are too small or superficial for laser or IPL treatments. Who is not suitable for treatment? Sterex may not be suitable if you: - Are pregnant - Have a pacemaker - Have certain medical or skin conditions Suitability will always be confirmed during your consultation. When will I see results? Some veins appear reduced immediately, while others fade gradually over several weeks as the body reabsorbs the treated vessel. When will I see results? Some veins appear reduced immediately, while others fade gradually over several weeks as the body reabsorbs the treated vessel. ## What Is Sterex Thread Vein Removal? Sterex is a specialist form of advanced electrolysis. A very fine sterile probe is placed gently into or alongside the thread vein, delivering a controlled electrical current. This current causes the vein wall to collapse and seal, allowing the body to naturally reabsorb the treated vessel over time. Sterex treatment is widely used in medical and aesthetic clinics and is suitable for treating very fine and superficial veins that may not respond as effectively to laser or IPL. booking #### Booking Form Fill out the form, and we'll contact you. "*" indicates required fields Call us Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm [Call now](tel:07719255662) WhatsApp us Usually replies quickly [Message us](https://harry-morley.co.uk/?sky_whatsapp_button=1&text=Hi%2C%20I%20visited%20your%20website%20and%20I%27m%20interested%20in%20booking%20a%20clinic%20service.%20Please%20get%20back%20to%20me.) Not ready to book? Feel free to reach out with any questions — we’re happy to help. 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Feel free to reach out with any questions — we’re happy to help. ![Emily Strudwick](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKPGXgDcbec26go-FHnIoDaJ4W5bQNvrtPNnhAczj7CNaW87w=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Emily Strudwick 3 months ago ★★★★★ Such a great experience, recently had a consultation and a facial. Well the facial is literally the best facial I think I’ve ever had. Getting the desired results plus extremely relaxing!❤️ ![Lainy Mckay](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUuA3yHYkqKPxxmUlcOltE0Gd8-XAetkFZSDZ45UQHUIR69p-cd=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Lainy Mckay 10 months ago ★★★★★ I can’t recommend Harry highly enough. He has completely transformed my skin, I’ve never experienced the level of care, attention to detail, and time he gives to each appointment anywhere else. He is truly the nicest guy, dedicated to his work and genuinely committed to his clients goals. His treatment room is set in the most tranquil, calming environment, which instantly puts you at ease. The added little extras he includes in the experience make every visit feel that bit more special and thoughtful. Thankyou Harry! ![Anna Hunt](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIkUtw91m46oAzMeYp01r2RZjd7EI1fdNqh7SqRF3ITCcByFlw=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Anna Hunt 4 months ago ★★★★★ Had the under eye dark circle treatments with Dr Asher Abes and it was amazing. My dark circles & fine lines have improved so much and I could not be happier. He makes you feel so comfortable throughout & is the loveliest person ever! ![Genna Millard](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjW5lBvzLGUJmVr2CjRlHMUrEWn_eB3GOWQS1k57Gc-cSmf34EVc=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Genna Millard 2 years ago ★★★★★ I had honestly the best facial ever with Harry. Thank you so much! You made me feel so comfortable as soon you opened the door. I highly recommend Harry to everyone and can't wait to come back again. 5* 🙂 XX ![Chelsea Croxall](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKtlTpxh9t_jPYZgknMHqC6hhXLUaV1C4jJsDUuoyhYMxgfgg=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Chelsea Croxall 2 years ago ★★★★★ Harry is simply incredible at what he does. I cried when I first met him due to the state of my skin and I’d tried everything on the market including prescriptions from the dr and nothing ever worked, in just 4 facials and some home care he completely transformed my skin and I cannot thank him enough. He is so professional and knows exactly what he’s talking about, he’s also a friend that you can rant to if needed! I will never not recommend Harry and I will always be a customer of his! ![Danyelle Morley](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWjgbaxd6MUNRvgmnE-w4pQv9Je1Apkl3-dxeHolJ6a5oLBaVc=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Danyelle Morley 1 year ago ★★★★★ I trained with Harry to bring the Japanese head spa to my treatment list and can honestly say it was one of the best courses I’ve been on. Him and Michelle couldn’t do enough for me to make sure I was okay, needed anything going over again and made me aware where I was going right and how I could also improve. I’m super excited to offer this experience to my clients as it’s definitely going to be a different one! Thank you again ❤️ ![Beth Patel](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKK1p5Mt3q5BasRrm6zmgTgSDLb5za3OQNQsWOlde0sqdtxBQ=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Beth Patel 2 years ago ★★★★★ I had the most incredible experience with Harry at his Japanese head spa. From the moment I arrived, the vibe was immaculate—his space is beautifully calming, with soothing scents that instantly relaxed me. Harry's welcoming and tranquil demeanor set the perfect tone for the experience. The session began with a delightful foot spa and a glass of prosecco, and from there, it only got better. As I laid down, the relaxing aromas and perfectly fitting music transported me to another level of calm. Harry's expert hands worked magic on my head, neck, face, arms, and feet. The two hours felt like pure, uninterrupted bliss. It was hands down the best pampering I’ve ever had. Highly recommend! Xxxxx ![Olivia Taylor](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKMnBJDDuw0R9MMIKHEv1zEVrczGtml8rWG5gglzilB7r-hMg=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Olivia Taylor 2 years ago ★★★★★ I recently completed a 2 day Japanese Head Spa Training Course with Harry. It was absolutely fantastic and I highly recommend to anyone looking to offer this treatment. What really set it apart was the emphasis on other areas to enhance my current facial offering. The training isn’t just about the head spa, but the whole experience for clients which will help anyone that learns from Harry to set yourself apart from others. I learnt lots of new techniques that have really improved my other treatments too! The days were long and in depth, which is what’s required to feel confident and I left the training feeling ready to go in my own clinic. The fact that Harry sources the models and provides a lot over the 2 days is also fantastic. I have to also mention the amazing kit Harry provides with all the tools you need to get started, fabulous!! The breakfast provided and lunch in the tea room was also just so lovely and made the whole experience such a treat. I’m so happy I decided to learn from Harry. I’ve had so much amazing feedback from my clients so far and that’s down to Harry’s teaching. Thanks so much Harry! 🙂 ![Julie Gumbrell](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ8umxN1bJOO-M8zYMrAjJ8xYeiovOet9FwDf3fYvSCndOFXQ=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Julie Gumbrell 8 months ago ★★★★★ I had the privilege of participating as a model for one of Harry’s training sessions. The training was delivered discreetly and professionally without any impact on the whole experience or outcome. Beautiful surroundings, and a fabulous experience all round. ![Sally Foreman](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJmujKbsZWLz0jn-5LQZXvGF9Rp235T_yy5MKv63MGuc7M8Qg=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Sally Foreman 11 months ago ★★★★★ Absolutely incredible training experience training with Harry. I am now running my little head spa business successfully with returning clients thanks to Harry. The support before and after the training has been outstanding! Highly recommend. ![Gail Davies](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKrF7mI4W-4lYzKoA_7DeMcYds9n5Kv9jQPODDv1McHwu1L0Q=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Gail Davies 2 years ago ★★★★★ I love coming to see Harry, I have various treatments depending on my skin at the time of booking and the experience is unbelievable from the moment of stepping into his room until the end. He is super professional and uses his knowledge to suggest the best products. Always get a message after, checking in to make sure all is good. ![Louise Orme](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX-8hCedqGU0FV8LQTN4L6DYBCGSnwQnzJr9tzUIbJl4o3oG1s=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Louise Orme 2 years ago ★★★★★ I’ve recently trained with Harry for the Japanese head spa.He’s a lovely person and amazing trainer,very supportive and always making sure i was happy and confident all day. I would recommend him to anyone. Just wish I lived closer to have treatments with him as all his treatments look amazing and he’s so knowledgeable.Thanks so much Harry xxx ![Brooke Butwell](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLFyOFNEwK08A-yGG7NJlunDz-VyKdhoor25yYNpmamKhj22w=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Brooke Butwell 6 months ago ★★★★★ I recently completed a skin training course with Harry Morley, and it was an amazing experience from start to finish. I learnt so much throughout the course, and the way everything was explained made it easy to understand and apply in practice. Harry is a fantastic trainer, not only incredibly knowledgeable, but also great fun to learn from. He creates a relaxed and supportive environment, which really helps build confidence. He is patient, approachable, and always willing to answer questions, no matter how big or small. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to develop their skills in skin treatments or start as a complete beginner like me. It was truly a valuable and enjoyable learning experience and he still helps me know with ongoing support. Thank you Harry ![Katie Pond](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVYaWYf1s-ykkyeeWABRcoZl--mte6G9CtYyAwLabDmNortxqM3=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Katie Pond 2 weeks ago ★★★★★ Full face harmonisation with Dr Ash and skin treatments with Harry. Both brilliant experiences and super happy with the results. Can't recommend enough! ![Ruby Gibbs](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJYqhncZht-_fAeIkd1TAOFZx1jeLR4hVCgDxSLJywTcFsGaQ=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Ruby Gibbs 1 year ago ★★★★★ I have recently finished my Facial training with Harry which was amazing! I’m so glad I decided to train with him!. His attention to detail is incredible we learnt not only how to deliver a high standard relaxing facial but also how to help clients transform their skin!. We had plenty of models to practice on that I now feel confident to deliver treatments myself. We were also lucky enough to be introduced to Danielle Smith at ThinkCre8tive who is helping us bring our vision for our business to life. Harry is an excellent teacher who made me feel supported and confident along side Michelle who was also an amazing support. his course really is the full package!. I can’t thank them enough for helping me start my journey into my dream career. 🫶 Xx ![Michelle Hawker](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIJZxGPVP-DkIpm4Uartfes8iwOBMKd4ZvpFNK4xXjbg60a3A=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Michelle Hawker 2 years ago ★★★★★ I have been going to Harry for many years now I wouldn't go to anyone else. My skin always feels refreshed and is always glowing. I am always getting compliments about my skin and that is all down to Harry. From the minute you walk in you will feel at ease and pampered. Harry is the best in the business and his knowledge is the next level. If anyone is thinking about having a little pamper you really need to get booked in you will not be disappointed and i can guarantee you will be booking in for another treatment. Thank you Harry xx ![Dayna Mansfield](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKsfwNIfNrdouejaGFl9FTdSjhs7fYojXH7dkpHQLqWoDDa6g=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Dayna Mansfield 2 years ago ★★★★★ I met and have been seeing Harry for over 2 years now, and I will never look back! I sing his name from the rooftops as he is the only person I trust with me skin. I have struggled since a teenager with problematic skin, acne and texture - and I leave every time so so happy with visible results! He often will change the treatment to do exactly what my skin needs on the day, and alongside my at home skin care my skin has never been this good. And on top of that - every treatment he offers is the most incredible relaxing experience - better than any spa I’ve been to including champneys!! I leave feeling so so relaxed and pampered every time. Love you Harry!!! ![Samantha Lester](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKGXWbZ9n5omfppX2lEsBrAPbWYgIrD_yhyYQUIO9vBbISFNw=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Samantha Lester 2 years ago ★★★★★ Harry is the best of the best. I suffered with serious acne for over a year tried everything from doctors to dermatologist, every product - nothing worked until I met Harry! I can’t thank him enough. Harry completely transformed my skin. A luxury experience and personal touch, with bespoke routine and follow ups calls. Can’t recommend Harry enough. Thank you so much xxx [Review Us](https://search.google.com/local/writereview?placeid=ChIJ75E_eXxFdEgRjf2gAo9UB6s) #### Discover Treatments #### Body #### Face #### Relaxtion #### Anti Ageing