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Common question: “Can I be treated if I am on coumadin or plavix or aspirin?” The answer is unequivocably YES. Coumadin may be stopped for two to four days before the vein procedure, or not be stopped at all, depending … Continue reading

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I heard an ad on the radio this morning about a cream to eliminate varicose and spider veins. As your friend and specialist who knows veins, I will tell you to please do not waste your money. Creams and pills … Continue reading

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Common question, even doctors do not understand well. The abnormal saphenous vein is responsible for most bad leg veins, and we laser this vein closed. This vein should not be used for heart or any arterial bypass. The incompetent vein … Continue reading

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Difficult word, but so important in today’s modern vein treatments. Sclerotherapy is the injection of veins to eliminate them from the circulation. Fairly large veins and the smallest spider veins can be treated with sclerotherapy. The most common use for … Continue reading

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I had several calls today – I give to patients my cell phone number – regarding the compression stockings. For your info and interest, we offer the very best medical grade compression stockings in the world, at wholesale prices. Questions … Continue reading

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