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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) … 41 [42](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/42) … [45](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/45) [![iStock-627299048](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-627299048.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/how-to-treat-varicose-veins) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/how-to-treat-varicose-veins) ## [How to Treat Varicose Veins](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/how-to-treat-varicose-veins) - by [Dr. Jonathan Levison, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/jonathan-levison-md-facs) - [May 9th, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/how-to-treat-varicose-veins) Varicose veins can be unsightly and, in some cases, cause health problems, including aches and pains in the affected area. But with treatments, including laser ablation and advanced forms of sclerotherapy, varicose vein removal is a safe and easy procedure. These are some of the most popular procedures that our\[…\] [![iStock-472346882](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-472346882.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-veins-health-problem-or-simply-unsightly) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-veins-health-problem-or-simply-unsightly) ## [Varicose Veins: Health Problem or Simply Unsightly?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-veins-health-problem-or-simply-unsightly) - by [Dr. Clifford Sales, MD, MBA, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/clifford-sales-md-facs-mba) - [May 1st, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-veins-health-problem-or-simply-unsightly) This article was published recently in My Central Jersey's Healthwise section: You may have had varicose veins for some time and someone has told you they could be dangerous. [![iStock-636617438](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-636617438.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-pad) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-pad) ## [What is PAD? Do I Have It? Is It Dangerous?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-pad) - by [Dr. Clifford Sales, MD, MBA, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/clifford-sales-md-facs-mba) - [April 6th, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-pad) PAD — short for Peripheral Arterial Disease — occurs when the arteries in your body become clogged with plaque. This tends to occur over time — usually as we age — and is best thought of as the “opposite” of a tree growing in your backyard. [![iStock-870811316](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-870811316.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/free-spider-vein-consultation) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/free-spider-vein-consultation) ## [Free Spider Vein Consultation - Limited Time Offer](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/free-spider-vein-consultation) - by [Dr. Clifford Sales, MD, MBA, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/clifford-sales-md-facs-mba) - [April 4th, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/free-spider-vein-consultation) With Spring upon us, you may be taking a look in the mirror and asking if your legs are warm-weather ready when it comes time to shed that winter clothing. [![iStock-870811316](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-870811316.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/spider-veins-removal-treatment-options) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/spider-veins-removal-treatment-options) ## [Spider Vein Treatment Options](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/spider-veins-removal-treatment-options) - by [Dr. Salvador A. Cuadra, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/dr.-salvador-a.-cuadra-md-facs) - [March 22nd, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/spider-veins-removal-treatment-options) Spider veins can create unsightly blemishes with their network of finely dilated red or blue blood vessels. However, with a range of non-invasive and minimally invasive treatment options available, spider veins removal can be a painless and efficient process. [![iStock-873370696](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-873370696.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/exercise-and-varicose-veins) [read more](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/exercise-and-varicose-veins) ## [Exercise and Varicose Veins](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/exercise-and-varicose-veins) - by [Dr. Cindy Sturt, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/dr-cindy-sturt) - [March 22nd, 2018](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/exercise-and-varicose-veins) One of the most frequently asked questions we get at the Vein Institute of New Jersey is: “Does exercise have any effect on varicose veins and/or spider veins?” We always tell our patients that the benefits of exercise will outweigh the negatives. Exercise improves arterial circulation and cardiac function, which can\[…\] ## Page: [1](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/1) … 41 [42](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/42) … [45](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/page/45) ### CATEGORIES - [Arteries (62)](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 (57)](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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