When I was a kid, I’d watch shows like Star Wars/Trek and look forward to a future bright with the promise of nifty answers to daily challenges: flying cars, on-demand food from a box in your kitchen and tricorder gizmos that you wave over boo-boos for an instant heal. Well, the car doesn’t fly…especially noticeable… Read More…
Varicose Veins vs. Spider Veins
Varicose veins and spider veins are extremely common prominent veins that are most often seen in the legs. Read on to learn more about varicose veins versus spider veins, what you need to know if you have them and treatment options available at Rosen Vein Care. Varicose Veins Vs. Spider Veins Spider veins have a twisty appearance, but… Read More…
Advantages of VenaSeal® Vein Treatment
Varicose veins affect millions of Americans. This common manifestation of venous disease can lead to decreased confidence, discomfort, pain and other unwanted side effects. The cause of varicose veins can typically be traced back to an inherited disposition to developing them (which is why they are common in men and women) as well as pregnancies… Read More…
ClariVein® for Nonsurgical Varicose Vein Removal
Many women forego having their varicose veins treated because they are under the impression that invasive surgery is the only cure. In fact, varicose veins can be dealt with by minimally-invasive, maximally-comfortable procedures. For more than a decade, endovenous thermal (laser or radiofrequency) ablation techniques have used heat to seal problematic veins that were the… Read More…
Can Spider Veins Be Removed Easily, Comfortably and Effectively?
Spider veins are small veins that leave blue or purple “trails” on your skin. Spider veins are typically an aesthetic issue but sometimes may be the sign of significant underlying issues in a patient’s superficial venous system. Many patients have associated discomfort, swelling, leg cramps and even “restless leg syndrome”. They conclude that procedures required… Read More…
What Kinds of Veins Can Be Treated with Sclerotherapy?
Millions of men and women have spider and varicose veins. First introduced more than 100 years ago, sclerotherapy is a popular medical technique that permanently removes these enlarged veins, which are typically found in the legs. The procedure is also performed to treat smaller varicose veins that can appear after surgery. Depending on your individual… Read More…
What are Varicose Veins and How are They Treated?
Varicose veins are enlarged and twisted veins that are visible beneath the skin. These veins usually form in the legs and the feet, but they can be seen in other parts of the body as well. This vascular condition develops as a result of pressure that is placed on the lower extremities of the body… Read More…