Tag: Vein conditions

Veins and Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a wonderful state of being for most women, although it can create associated medical problems. Spider veins and varicose veins are foremost among these problems. These vein conditions are very often genetic in nature – if your mother had spider or varicose veins during pregnancy, you stand a pretty good chance of developing […]

Are Varicose Veins Dangerous?

With their twisted, purplish or blue contortions, sometimes protruding above the surrounding skin, varicose veins can certainly be unsightly. But are varicose veins dangerous? Most varicose veins are relatively benign. Often, these veins itch or are painful—especially when standing or walking. Other common symptoms of varicose veins can include cramping and aching, and legs that […]

What are Varicose Veins?

Everybody’s heard of varicose veins, but how many people know what they actually are? Here at the Vein Institute of New Jersey, with eight (8) convenient locations, in Clifton, Landing , Livingston, Morristown, Princeton, Rockaway, Shrewsbury and Westfield, we’ve found most people aren’t aware of some of the fundamental facts about varicose veins, and that lack […]

Vein Treatment Myths

At the Vein Institute of New Jersey with our eight (8)  convenient locations, in Clifton, Landing , Livingston, Morristown, Princeton, Rockaway, Shrewsbury and Westfield, we get lots of questions about treatments for spider veins and varicose veins. But we also hear a lot of common myths and misunderstandings about vein treatments from patients who are simply […]