Vein Institute of NJ - Helpful Articles

Early Signs of Vein Disease – What to Watch for Before It Gets Worse Vein disease doesn’t happen overnight, it develops gradually, often beginning with subtle symptoms that are easy to overlook. Maybe your legs feel heavy after standing all day. Perhaps you’ve noticed some swelling around your ankles or a few new[…]

At the Vein Institute of NJ at The Cardiovascular Care Group, exceptional patient care isn’t achieved by any one individual, it is the result of a coordinated team effort. Among the most integral members of that team are our Physician Assistants (PAs). They are the connection point between patients, physicians, and[…]

Understanding Your Options: Varithena, Sclerotherapy, Ablation Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) is a progressive condition in which the veins in your legs cannot efficiently return blood to the heart, leading to pooling, pressure buildup, and often visible or uncomfortable symptoms. It’s estimated that up to 40% of[…]

Vascular disease encompasses a wide range of conditions that affect the blood vessels—arteries and veins—that circulate blood throughout the body. It's often progressive, meaning it tends to worsen over time, particularly when left unmanaged. Understandably, many people wonder: Can vascular disease be reversed without[…]

Blood clots are the body’s natural response to injury, helping to prevent excessive bleeding. However, when they form inappropriately—especially in the deep veins—they can pose serious health risks. Knowing when to be concerned about a blood clot can mean the difference between prompt treatment and a life-threatening[…]

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a complex condition that occurs when blood vessels or nerves in the thoracic outlet—the space between the collarbone and first rib—become compressed. This can lead to a variety of symptoms that often affect the arms, shoulders, and neck, and in some cases, can be mistaken for other[…]