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[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/veininstitutenj) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/veininstituteofnj/) ![pg-header-cs-woman-50plus.jpg](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TheCardiovascularCareGroup_October2017/Images/pg-header-cs-woman-50plus.jpg?width=960&name=pg-header-cs-woman-50plus.jpg "pg-header-cs-woman-50plus.jpg") # Vein Institute of NJ - Helpful Articles Search… Search Google ## Page: [1](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/1) … 38 [39](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/39) … [45](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/45) [![Cosmetic_Spider Veins_Vein Institute of NJ](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/Cosmetic_Spider%20Veins_Vein%20Institute%20of%20NJ.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/cosmetic-and-medical-symptoms-of-spider-veins) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/cosmetic-and-medical-symptoms-of-spider-veins) ## [Cosmetic and Medical Symptoms of Spider Veins](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/cosmetic-and-medical-symptoms-of-spider-veins) - by [Dr. Salvador A. Cuadra, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/dr.-salvador-a.-cuadra-md-facs) - [March 6th, 2019](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/cosmetic-and-medical-symptoms-of-spider-veins) Spider veins are one of the conditions that often brings patients to the Vein Institute of New Jersey. This vein condition gets its name from the characteristic web-like structure of dilated venules that give the skin a flushed appearance. [![iStock-873418972](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-873418972.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-sclerotherapy-an-advanced-procedure) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-sclerotherapy-an-advanced-procedure) ## [Is Sclerotherapy an Advanced Procedure?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-sclerotherapy-an-advanced-procedure) - by [Dr. Cindy Sturt, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/dr-cindy-sturt) - [February 25th, 2019](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-sclerotherapy-an-advanced-procedure) In our past Vein Institute of NJ blog posts, we’ve highlighted some of the new, minimally-invasive treatment modalities that can safely and quickly eliminate varicose veins and spider veins. Sclerotherapy is far from new but it has advanced over time. Here’s what you should know: [![iStock-962093532](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-962093532.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-microphlebectomy-work) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-microphlebectomy-work) ## [Does Microphlebectomy Work?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-microphlebectomy-work) - by [Dr. Clifford Sales, MD, MBA, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/clifford-sales-md-facs-mba) - [February 15th, 2019](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-microphlebectomy-work) Microphlebectomy, the medical term for the removal of large or medium-sized protruding varicose veins is a procedure that can work for you. But, it requires a trained physician to evaluate if this is the right treatment to undertake. [![iStock-146768722](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-146768722.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-microphlebectomy-safe) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-microphlebectomy-safe) ## [Is Microphlebectomy Safe?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-microphlebectomy-safe) - by [Dr. Scott Sundick, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/scott-sundick-md-facs) - [January 14th, 2019](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/is-microphlebectomy-safe) While the name may sound complex and intimidating, microphlebectomy is an outpatient office procedure for the removal of a large varicose vein through a small incision in the leg. It is a safe and effective method for improving the look and feel of the leg. [![iStock-913701586](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-913701586.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-laser-ablation-work) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-laser-ablation-work) ## [Does Laser Ablation Work?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-laser-ablation-work) - by [Dr. Jonathan Levison, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/jonathan-levison-md-facs) - [January 2nd, 2019](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/does-laser-ablation-work) This is a great question to ask. At the Vein Institute of New Jersey, we want to ensure you have the best and most accurate information when it comes to your health decisions. Despite its years of existence, laser ablation is still considered a “new” method for ridding oneself of unwanted varicose veins. But, it’s a\[…\] [![iStock-483873488](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-483873488.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/are-my-varicose-vein-treatments-permanent) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/are-my-varicose-vein-treatments-permanent) ## [Are My Varicose Vein Treatments Permanent?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/are-my-varicose-vein-treatments-permanent) - by [Dr. Scott Sundick, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/scott-sundick-md-facs) - [November 7th, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/are-my-varicose-vein-treatments-permanent) Are my varicose vein treatments permanent and is it normal to get treated again? ## Page: [1](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/1) … 38 [39](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/39) … [45](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/45) ### CATEGORIES - [Arteries (61)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/arteries) - [Health/Exercise (31)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/health-exercise) - [Spider Veins (40)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/spider-veins) - [Travel (5)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/travel) - [Varicose Veins (56)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/varicose-veins) - [Vascular Doctors/Staff (58)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/vascular-doctors-staff) - [Vascular Health (8)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/vascular-health) - [Vein Conditions (82)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/vein-conditions) - [Vein Treatments (91)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/tag/vein-treatments) ### Subscribe to VINJ Health News ### RECENT ARTICLES Our “Top Doctor” rated, experienced and renowned faculty of Vascular specialists with 24/7 patient coverage, are all personally interested in your care. 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