Welcome to the Vascular Surgery and Vein Center, a comprehensive vascular practice providing state-of-the-art care to patients throughout the tri-state area. Under the direction of board-certified surgeon Dr. Norman Chideckel, we utilize our advanced skills and many years of experience to help patients achieve clear, beautiful and healthy legs. With our convenient Manhattan location, Dr. Chideckel offers… Continue Reading
What are Varicose Veins?
The appearance of Varicose veins can make people feel self-conscious about their bodies, especially during the summer, leg baring months. Varicose veins can draw unwanted attention because they stand out with their blue or purple color and often bulge from the surface of the skin. Their bulging appearance is usually larger in diameter than a… Continue Reading
Varicose Veins in Pregnancy
Many women go their life without a trace of visibly unattractive veins; then they are surprised to find varicose veins in pregnancy. Pregnancy can contribute to varicose veins in several different ways. As your uterus grows, this creates more pressure in your abdomen area; in turn, squeezing your veins. Hormone changes can affect your veins… Continue Reading
Treatment of Varicose Veins
Fortunately, treatment of varicose veins doesn’t include a hospital stay or a long, painful recovery. There are many routines you can add to your day that will help reduce the appearance of varicose veins and prevent new veins from surfacing. For those veins that are beyond your control or may be causing pain or restless… Continue Reading
Treatment of spider veins
Those small webs of blue or purple lines on legs can cause some women to lock themselves inside their house during the warm months. Spider veins can make you feel self-conscious and to some women they cause pain and discomfort. You will eventually ask yourself, how does one go about the treatment of spider veins?… Continue Reading
What are Spider Veins?
What are Spider Veins? Spider veins are a milder variation of varicose veins though they are still visibly unattractive lines on exposed skin. They tend to by much smaller and less swollen under the skin. Most spider veins range in sizes from the diameter of a hair to the size of spaghetti. They can be… Continue Reading
VeinGogh Procedure
VeinGogh Procedure VeinGogh is a relatively new treatment for spider veins that uses a heating technology to eliminate the veins. This technique allows more accuracy and less risk to the tissue and vessels surrounding the targeted veins. The procedure uses heat to collapse the damaged veins so it gradually disappears. When is it Done? VeinGogh… Continue Reading
Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins
Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins Sclerotherapy is often considered the treatment of choice in treating spider veins. It is a fairly safe procedure with rare complications. This procedure can help improve the appearance of your spider veins and the uncomfortable effects that come with having them. Many patients choose to treat their spider veins to rid… Continue Reading
Endovenous Laser Treatment for Spider Veins
Endovenous Laser Treatment for Spider Veins One of the newer treatments for vein disappearance, without needing surgical procedure, is the Endovenous Laser Treatment. This is another way doctors are able to destroy these unappealing veins. Endovenous Laser treatment is best used on the smaller vein problems, like spider veins, instead of the larger varicose veins.… Continue Reading
Causes of Varicose Veins
Causes of Varicose Veins Varicose veins can draw unwanted attention by their swollen ropey appearance at the surface of the skin. Our healthy veins are supposed to return blood to the heart from other parts of the body, for it to be recirculated. If there is extra pressure on the veins or weakened valves, it… Continue Reading
What are Varicose Veins? by Varicose Vein Treatment Doctor NYC
What are Varicose Veins? The appearance of Varicose veins can make people feel self-conscious about their bodies, especially during the summer, leg baring months. Varicose veins can draw unwanted attention because they stand out with their blue or purple color and often bulge from the surface of the skin. Their bulging appearance is usually larger… Continue Reading
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