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Discover the benefits of laser spider vein removal treatment at your local Huntington clinic

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Spider Vein Removal Treatment in Huntington Area

Dr. Roger Koreen of Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington offers spider vein removal treatment. Spider veins are superficial, unraised, red, or blue lines on the face or legs. They are not painful but can be a cosmetic issue for patients. If you are bothered by spider veins, schedule an appointment with our spider vein clinic for an assessment and to develop a treatment plan for your veins. Also called telangiectasia, spider veins are small, dilated veins just beneath the surface of the skin. The veins are red or blue and spread out like a spider web. They are … Continue reading

Addressing myths about types of leg veins and sclerotherapy treatments in Huntington, NY

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Varicose veins on leg

Most of the veins and vessels that transport blood from the heart and back again are located deep enough that we do not see them. Aside from a few surface vessels, the only time veins tend to be noticeable is when they become dysfunctional in some way. When bulging, swelling, or darkening occur in any vein, discomfort and embarrassment may ensue, especially if problematic veins develop on the face. Facial veins are often treated with some form of light therapy. Various types of leg veins respond very nicely to sclerotherapy. When consulting with patients, Dr. Koreen discusses the condition of … Continue reading

Facial spider vein treatment available for Huntington area patients

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Beautiful woman with perfect skin

Spider vein treatment is one of many services available at our Huntington area practice. Facial spider veins are small veins that cause redness and uneven skin tone on the cheeks or nose. They are not a medical concern, but more of a cosmetic issue for patients who are unhappy with their appearance. Spider veins are commonly an inherited trait and can be treated in a few different ways. Treatment options for facial spider veins In the past, the only way to treat spider veins was with sclerotherapy. This involved injecting a sclerosing solution into the veins that were visible to … Continue reading

Treatment for varicose veins is available for Huntington, NY area patients

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Varicose veins on man's leg

Varicose veins can be exceptionally troubling for patients. Dr. Roger Koreen of Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Center of Huntington, NY offer two types of treatment for varicose veins: Sclerotherapy Vascular laser therapy Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy has been available for decades. This treatment requires a sclerosing solution to be injected into the vein. This solution will close the vein and allow blood to redirect to stronger, healthier veins in the leg. Sclerotherapy is mildly uncomfortable though it is one of the most effective treatment options. It gets right to the source of the problem and provides a permanent solution. Vascular laser therapy … Continue reading

Sclerotherapy treatments can reduce visible veins in the legs

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Spider veins on man's leg

Many Americans are living with spider or varicose veins. For those over the age of 50, that number goes up to 50 percent. Unsightly spider and varicose veins can be a real embarrassment, but the good news is that sclerotherapy can dramatically improve the appearance of these veins. What causes unsightly veins? Your heart sends nutrient filled blood to the rest of the body through the arteries and the veins carry the blood back to the heart. When blood travels to the legs, the muscles move the blood back to the heart and valves in the veins prevent backflow. In … Continue reading

Concerned about side effects of laser vein removal? Huntington, NY doctor explains the procedure

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Leg vein removal

If you are like most women, you have felt the pressure to have flawless-looking legs in the summer months. If you have spider veins, even the thought of wearing shorts can be upsetting. Spider veins, while not a health risk, can be very distressing due to their appearance. At Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington, NY, we have an answer to spider veins – sclerotherapy. It’s a safe method to effectively eliminate them. What is the cause of spider veins? There are many reasons a person may develop spider veins. They can be due to genetics, prolonged sun exposure, … Continue reading

Sclerotherapy is a safe method of spider vein removal in Huntington, NY

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen
Vein on leg

Do you feel the pressure to have flawless looking legs? Like thousands of other women, spider veins can cause stress every time you try to put on a pair of shorts or bathing suit. While typically not a health risk, spider veins can be an embarrassing condition. Sclerotherapy from the Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington, NY is a safe and effective solution. What are spider veins? The medical term for spider veins is telangiectasia. These tiny blue, red, or purple vessels are visible right below the surface of the skin. Spider veins can be caused by many factors … Continue reading


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After 6 years of jumping around to about 10 different dermatologist, Dr. Koreen was the only one who was able to diagnosed and cure my skin issue. The time he puts into your visit shows his high level of Read Full Review professional care and concern to help you as a patient. He returns your calls immediately to answer any questions you have. I highly recommend Dr. Koreen!
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Unfortunately I've been going to see dermatologists for 25 years now. The last 5 and best have been under Dr Koreen care. He's fantastic at what he does, his staff is top notch and friendly, I recommend him highly
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My wife and I went into Dr. Roger Koreen's office to get our skin checked and a few problem areas treated. We did not have any skin doctor and others we tried had appointments that were over 6 months away. We were pleased to get Read Full Review an appointment not too far in advance. When we got there the office was pleasant and the people nice. Dr Koreen was very friendly and took his time in caring for us. Later, I came back for further treatment and again it was a pleasant experience. I thanked him for his knowledge and ability to help me out. Thanks Dr. Koreen!
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