by Schulman Vein & Laser Center | Oct 23, 2020 | Patient Resources, Treatment, Varicose Veins
How Diabetes and Varicose Veins Are Linked Having diabetes and varicose veins can have a significant impact on your health. The reason is that diabetes causes you to have high blood sugar levels that can weaken your blood vessels. People with diabetes have an...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Feb 12, 2020 | Patient Resources, Uncategorized
Roughly one percent of Americans suffer from painful and debilitating venous skin ulcers. Wondering whether you have a venous leg ulcer and what you can do about it? Read on for a comprehensive look at venous leg ulcers and their management. How to Get Rid of Your...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Feb 5, 2020 | Patient Resources, Uncategorized
One of the most common questions vein specialists get asked is, “How can I prevent getting new or more varicose veins in my legs?” In many cases, the answer can be very simple: Pick your parents wisely. Enlarged and ropelike varicose veins are only seen in the legs...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Dec 18, 2016 | Patient Resources, Uncategorized
When you or your doctor realizes that you may have already gotten or are developing enlarged varicosities in the legs, there is often a question about whether or not to have them treated. Leg veins are different from other medical conditions such as diabetes or broken...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Nov 25, 2016 | Patient Resources, Spider Veins, Uncategorized, Varicose Veins
Understanding Your Leg Veins Your bodies vascular system is made up of vessels that transport blood throughout the body and the heart which pumps the blood. The veins, arteries, and capillaries all work in unison to play a role in the bodies delivery and removal of...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Aug 25, 2016 | Patient Resources, Uncategorized
Some people can have very large bulging tortuous varicose veins in their legs and have no symptoms while others can have relatively small varicosities and many aches. There is no set reason for this other then that some people may be more sensitive while others are...
