Get Beach Ready: How to Handle Leg Veins Before Summer Arrives
Warm weather means one thing: more time outside and less fabric covering your legs. As the layers come off, many people begin to notice something that stayed hidden...
Why Do Varicose Veins Occur in Your Legs? A Guide to Leg Vein Problems
Have you noticed the appearance of unsightly varicose veins spreading across your legs? Have you grown tired of trying treatments that haven’t worked? Well, you’re not alone. In...
What Are All the Vein Issues Sclerotherapy Can Treat?
Sclerotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that can reduce the appearance of veins, but what vein conditions does it treat? Here’s a closer look at sclerotherapy, its indications,...
Why Are There Spider Veins on My Leg? Causes & Treatments
Tiny veins on the legs—known as spider veins—aren’t usually a serious medical concern. Some who live with leg veins may view them as unsightly and inconvenient, but the...
6 Common Symptoms of Varicose Veins
Whether a person has suffered from varicose veins for years or is experiencing the first signs of the condition, they can cause significant distress. Prominent leg veins can...
What Causes Painful Leg Veins? Understanding the Causes and Symptoms
Leg pain can put a serious damper on a person’s quality of life. For a number of people, leg pain is caused by painful veins known as varicose...
How to Know If Sclerotherapy Is Right for You
Living with a vein condition can often be burdensome and overwhelming, as can choosing the right treatment to reduce symptoms and make veins less noticeable. Sclerotherapy is one...
Vein Health Tips for Long Flights and Road Trips
Sitting for long periods, such as during a flight or road trip, can often worsen symptoms of varicose veins. It also increases the risk of blood clots, which...
Summer-Ready Legs: A Guide to Removing Unsightly Veins
Visible veins on the legs can make wearing shorts and skirts seem far less desirable during the hot summer months. North Shore Vein Center on Long Island offers...
Laser Vein Treatment vs Sclerotherapy: Comparing Effectiveness and Recovery
Endovenous laser ablation therapy (EVLT) and sclerotherapy are two minimally invasive treatment options for problematic veins. Here’s a comparison of these vein care treatments and how to contact...