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Spider and varicose veins can create a significant cosmetic embarrassment for sufferers. But are they more than that? In some cases, visible veins can be an outward symptom of a more serious underlying medical condition.
A quick injection into your veins can provide long-lasting relief for varicose and spider veins. Since at least the 19th century,
Varicose veins, those bulging, twisting networks that often appear on the lower leg, are a relatively common condition for both men and women in the middle years of life. Risk factors for varicose veins include heredity, weight gain and prolonged periods of standing or sitting in the same position. Some occupations that require long periods on your feet can increase your chances for developing varicose veins as well.
When varicose veins develop around the ovaries, it can result in a chronic medical condition called pelvic congestion syndrome. Fortunately,
While alcohol’s effect on vein health isn’t discussed as frequently as other bad habits like smoking and unhealthy eating, it
If you are currently suffering from varicose veins or at risk of developing them in the future, here are a
The valves in your veins ensure they function properly — here’s how they work. You may know that your veins transport blood
With treatments for varicose veins advancing every day, it’s important to seek a second opinion before you make a final
