by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | May 11, 2020 | Varicose Veins
Small cuts or scratches on your leg should heal within a few days. If you notice that a wound on your leg is extremely slow to heal or keeps reappearing, it could be a sign that you are suffering from venous ulcer disease. A wound caused by venous ulcer disease can...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Apr 20, 2020 | New York Vein Doctor Blog, Treatment
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...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Apr 9, 2020 | Varicose Veins
If you’re like most people in the Long Island area, when the warmer weather comes around you like to participate in the many fun outdoor activities our area has to offer. But if you struggle with varicose veins, summer can be rough both emotionally and physically due...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Mar 25, 2020 | Varicose Veins
About 30 million people have varicose veins, and some do experience pain, especially when they walk, according to the American Heart Association. It is a condition that often goes undiagnosed because people tend to credit the discomfort to muscle strain. The pain that...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Mar 15, 2020 | Varicose Veins
If you have bulging or discolored veins in your legs, it is more than just a matter of vanity — these varicose veins can be a sign of something much more dangerous. That is why having them evaluated and treated is so vital. Understanding more about what varicose veins...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Feb 24, 2020 | Spider Vein Treatment
Spider veins are clusters of tiny, enlarged blood vessels, which can appear near the surface of facial skin. These unsightly veins can also appear on the chest, legs and other areas. These broken capillaries can make your nasal area and cheeks appear red. Since the...
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 Stephen Gardner | Jan 22, 2019 | Spider Veins, Treatment, Varicose Veins
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 City, is...
by Dr. Schulman M.D., Schulman Vein And Laser Center Of Long Island And NYC | Oct 29, 2018 | New York Vein Doctor Blog
It’s not uncommon for people to experience swelling in their legs and ankles and to see it even more so at the end of the day. This can be one sign that your leg veins are varicose and not working well enough to bring the blood back up ‘north’ to your heart. All...
