Many people make new years resolutions and a small percent of those people actually follow through and carry out their ambitious plans. One of the most commonly heard things from new patients at the Schulman Vein And Laser Center in Long Island and New York...
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...
Does exercise like running cause leg varicose or spider veins to form? One question that vein specialists and vein centers are always asked is about varicose veins and exercise. According to Dr. Lee G. Schulman M.D. of the Schulman Vein And Laser Center in Long Island...
What Are Varicose And Spider Veins? Varicose veins are the swollen, twisted veins that can be seen just either under the surface of the skin or jutting above it in the legs. Spider veins are in some ways similar to varicose veins but smaller in size . They are always...
A recent report from England of an elderly woman who died from a bleeding varicose vein in her leg has prompted a few calls to both my Long Island and New York City offices. While there are always occasional reports of deaths from ruptured veins, (one surgical...
Spider veins are small yet visible veins most often seen in the legs. They may be red or a darker blue in color and are most often seen in clusters. These small veins are not necessarily a medical problem but can be treated for cosmetic improvement when they are...
