NJVVC Blog
Latest News and Information from The New Jersey Vein and Vascular Center
How Exercise Promotes Healthy Veins
In this blog we break down the connection between exercise and healthy veins. We'll cover everything you need to know, including which exercises are best for you. Exercise promotes a healthy body. It aids in strengthening your immune system, increases weight loss, and...
Winter Leg Care
We all know the drill. Once the winter chill sneaks in, it's easy to lack moisture and mobility in our lives. Our skin gets drier and our muscles get tighter. This means our legs need extra attention and care during the winter months. You may have noticed your skin...
Top Foods That Improve Circulation and Vein Health
Some foods make more of an impact on vein health than others. That is why we have compiled a list of the best power foods to eat for your circulation.
Navigating the Skincare: Secrets of Serums
With the skincare and cosmetic industry booming at $145 billion and releasing new lotions, cremes, and serums every day, it's easy to get lost. But with a helpful guide to skincare serums, you’ll be able to walk down that skincare aisle with confidence. If you haven't...
Chemical Peels for Acne Scars
When it comes to acne, getting a pimple is just the tip of the iceberg. Luckily, there are a lot of ways to reduce or eliminate breakouts fast. Face washes, acne creams, and even medication can help. But for many, it's the acne aftermath of scars causes concern. And...
Why Menopause Increases Your Risk of Varicose Veins
Menopause dramatically reduces the amount of estrogen and progesterone produced in the ovaries. Because of that, women over 50 are at a higher risk of developing varicose veins. Estrogen and progesterone contribute significantly to the health of women's capillaries...
Understanding and Preventing Leg Blood Clots (DVT)
The body has a number of deep veins that circulate blood and return it back to the heart from both legs. However, this phenomenal system also makes legs vulnerable to deep vein thrombosis or DVT.
