During an extensive search to find a physician qualified to treat my spider veins, Dr. Schwartz’s practice continued to be recommended as the finest on Long Island. It was important for me to find a Board-Certified Vascular Surgeon and North Shore Vein Center fit the bill. The outstanding results that I got were a testament to the dedicated care I received.
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Varicose Vein Treatment on Long Island, NY
Nearly 30% of U.S. adults develop varicose veins at some point. On Long Island, that translates to a substantial number of people dealing with leg heaviness, visible vein changes, and discomfort that tends to worsen as the day goes on. The good news is that effective, minimally invasive varicose vein treatment is available close to...
Read MoreVenous Insufficiency
What Is Venous Insufficiency? Venous insufficiency develops when leg veins struggle to move blood back to the heart. The valves inside the veins do not seal well, so blood can drift backward. When that happens, blood pools in the lower legs and pressure builds over time. This problem often overlaps with varicose veins, which is...
Read MoreWhat is Sclerotherapy?
What Is Sclerotherapy? Sclerotherapy is a common procedure used to treat small surface veins that are no longer functioning properly. Your provider injects a solution directly into the vein using a tiny needle. The medication, called a sclerosant, causes the vein to seal shut, and over time, your body naturally reabsorbs it. At North Shore...
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