Autumn is Vein Season Fall 2013 Newsletter
As I write this, I’m staring out the window from my desk at Advanced Dermatology in Lincolnshire. It’s a hot day in early August. The passersby, hopefully well-schmeared with sunscreen, hustle to get...
View Article‘Tis the Season to Treat Leg Veins Fa-La-La-La-Laser Ablation, Winter 2014...
I had a fascinating consult recently that I’d like to share with you. HIPAA rules guarding patient confidentiality forbid me to disclose the identity of the patient, but let’s just say that “Mr. C” (a...
View Article“Let it go, let it go”, Spring 2014 Newsletter
By the looks of it outside it would seem that a young queen had a panic attack and let loose a spell condemning Chicagolandia to an eternal winter. Yes, I have 2 young daughters and yes…I’ve been...
View ArticleLeg Veins, Fall 2014 Newsletter
Autumn is here! [Yes, the exclamation point is there because I am trying to psych myself up for the fact that winter will inevitably follow.] To the poets among us, fall is the season that symbolizes...
View ArticleBecause You Know I’m All About The Veins…Spider Veins? No Trouble!, Winter...
If you have ears and own a radio…certainly if you also own a teenager…you probably caught the reference to “All about that Bass” by Meghan Trainor. As a musician, it’s a cute & clever song. As a...
View ArticleTreating leg veins post pregnancy, best mother’s gift ever
There are plenty…plenty of problems we face each day that we can only blame on ourselves. Sometimes…rarely…there are problems that we have absolutely no culpability for…the finger pointing goes...
View ArticleWinter Vein Choices
Whether or not you’re a fan of Game of Thrones, for Chicagolanders the phrase “Winter is coming” sends a cold shiver down our spines. I mean, we don’t have to worry about hordes of zombies breaching a...
View ArticleFacts to Battle Leg Vein Fictions, Winter/Spring 2016 Newsletter
Women and men who come to see me in consultation regarding their varicose and spider veins have been living with those nagging, annoying things for years…decades in many cases. Aside from aesthetic...
View ArticleAsk Dr. Rosen: Exercise & Leg Veins, Spring/Summer 2016 Newsletter
Each consultation with a new patient is an opportunity for patients to get answers to their questions…ones that have been at the back of their minds…and at the front & back of their legs…for years....
View ArticleLove Your Legs Again Fall/Winter Newsletter 2016
Autumn is a great time to “fall” in love with your legs again! Oy… I know, I know…awful pun… but it’s true: once it starts getting cooler outside and we transition from “shorts season” to “pants...
View ArticleWhat are Varicose Veins & Spider Veins?
What are Varicose Veins & Spider Veins? • Varicose Veins are enlarged, often twisty veins that bulge from the surface of the skin. Most commonly on the legs & thighs. • Spider Veins are...
View ArticleStuck Wearing Pants This Summer?
Whether or not Global Warming is an issue at the forefront of your consciousness or whether math was your strong subject in school, there’s an equation that is undeniable and easy to comprehend:...
View ArticleVeins: They Take Time, Effort and Patience. But It’s So Worth It!
You have to hand it to the daffodils: though there’s still frost on the ground on these early April mornings, they are still determined to make the world a bit more beautiful. Unlike in cartoons,...
View ArticleFall in Love with Your Legs Again!
Autumn is a great time to “Fall” in love with your legs again! I know, I know…awful pun…but it’s true: once it starts getting cooler outside and we transition from “shorts season” to “pants season”,...
View ArticleLeg Veins
The new year is a classic time for making resolutions. If one of your resolutions involved doing something about those varicose and spider veins that have bothered you for years, I’m here to be the...
View ArticleLeg Veins
Now that spring has finally sprung, it’s time to set our sights on doing all of the fun things we love to do outdoors. Many of my patients are reluctant to head into “shorts season” because of chronic...
View ArticleFall in Love with Your Legs Again
Autumn is a great time to “Fall” in love with your legs again! I know, I know… awful pun… but it’s true: once it starts getting cooler outside and we transition from “shorts season” to “pants season,”...
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