Lymphedema is an irregular lymphatic fluid collection in your tissues just underneath your skin. The swelling often occurs in the leg or arm, however, it could also occur in other areas of your body like your chest, breast, genitals and head and neck. It develops when...
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...
Leg Vein Treatment While Pregnant – Or Should We Call It Leg Vein Non-Treatment During Pregnancy Pregnancy will often worsen both varicose and spider veins in women who are predisposed to developing the enlarged bulging veins. For many obvious reasons most...
This is the first in a series of blogs to answer what are often asked questions of a vein treatment specialist. The best vein specialists may not always agree as to the exact answers to certain asked questions but in this series of blogs, Dr.’s Lee Schulman M.D....
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...
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...