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Varicose Veins

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Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that commonly appear on the legs and ankles. They often protrude above the skin’s surface and may appear blue or purple in color.

Varicose veins develop due to venous reflux, a condition in which vein valves fail to function properly, allowing blood to flow backward and pool in the legs.

What Causes Varicose Veins?

Progression of Varicose Vein Disease

Varicose veins may worsen over time if left untreated. As venous pressure increases, surrounding tissues can be affected, leading to skin changes, discoloration, inflammation, and in advanced cases, venous ulcers.

Common Symptoms of Varicose Veins

Potential Complications

Untreated varicose veins may be associated with:

How Are Varicose Veins Treated?

When to seek Evaluation?

If you experience persistent leg pain, swelling, visible bulging veins, or skin changes, consultation with a vascular specialist is recommended.

Experiencing Varicose Veins?

An evaluation can determine the cause of varicose veins and identify the most appropriate treatment options.

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