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Understanding Varicose Veins

What are Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that commonly appear in the legs and feet. They are often a sign of underlying vein disease known as chronic venous insufficiency.

Symptoms of Varicose Veins

• Visible swollen veins
• Swelling in ankles and feet
• Leg pain, heaviness, or cramping
• Itchy or discolored skin around veins
• Skin changes and ulceration in severe cases

Causes and Risk Factors

Causes of Varicose Veins

Weak or damaged valves in the veins can lead to varicose veins, disrupting blood flow back to the heart.

Risk Factors

Family history, age, gender, pregnancy, obesity, and lack of movement can increase the risk of developing varicose veins.

Stages of Varicose Veins

Stage One to Six

From spider veins to skin changes and ulceration, varicose veins progress through different stages, each requiring specific attention and treatment.

Diagnosis of Varicose Veins