Center for Vein Restoration is excited to announce we’re expanding to the New York market; we’ll soon be opening our first clinic in Westchester County, NY. Helping us lead this expansion is our newest team member, Gautam V. Shrikhande, MD. Dr. Shrikhande is a talented, vascular surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of … Read more
Seniors and Varicose Veins
November 9th, 2011 | Posted by in varicose-veins | vein-disease | vein-restoration - (0 Comments)Fortunately, treatment for seniors or anyone for that matter, no longer means a hospital stay or a long, uncomfortable recovery. Minimally invasive techniques allow varicose veins to be dealt with on an outpatient basis. Self-help measures – such as exercising, losing weight, using compression stockings and avoiding long periods of standing or sitting – can … Read more
Are Your Legs Swelling Due To The Summer Heat Venous Disease?
October 17th, 2011 | Posted by in varicose-veins | vein-center | vein-disease | vein-restoration - (3 Comments)Leg swelling or “edema” as it is called in the medical profession is a common condition that plagues many of our community members. In the summer months this condition can get much worse. Edema is swelling of both legs from a buildup of extra fluid. Edema has many possible causes: Prolonged standing or sitting, especially … Read more
Can Compression Stockings Enhance Your Leg Health?
October 12th, 2011 | Posted by in spider-veins | varicose-veins | vein-center | vein-restoration - (0 Comments)The answer to this question is absolutely. But only in a limited fashion and only while you are wearing them. However, before we explore how and why this is the case we must first explore the underlying issues associated with venous insufficiency or venous reflux disease. Venous reflux is often caused by the reduced ability … Read more


