Dear Dr. Schwartz and the staff at North Shore Vein Center. I want to thank you all again for a successful treatment to the protruding and painful veins in my right leg. It had been slowly worsening for many years. Now there is not even a hint of it on my legs. You and your friendly, professional staff made the whole process easy. I look forward to recommending your services to my family and friends.
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