Welcome to the Vascular Surgery and Vein Center, a comprehensive vascular practice providing state-of-the-art care to patients throughout the tri-state area. Under the direction of board-certified surgeon Dr. Norman Chideckel, we utilize our advanced skills and many years of experience to help patients achieve clear, beautiful and healthy legs. With our convenient Manhattan location, Dr. Chideckel offers… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Lawrence Silverberg
Raynaud’s (Cold Intolerance)
During this cold winter that we have been experiencing, I would like to take this opportunity to highlight the issue of cold intolerance, also known as Raynaud’s. Vasospasm Raynaud’s (vasospasm) is the body’s response to stress or a traumatic event. It may be a freestanding problem, also known as Raynaud’s disease, or may be a… Continue Reading
What causes a swollen leg?
Causes of Swollen Leg The potential causes of the swollen leg are many. Is the swelling occurring in both legs or is only one leg affected. Swelling of both legs is more likely due to a “central” cause. This may include, medications, as some medications may cause fluid retention in the area of theankles, most… Continue Reading
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