Varicose veins, those twisting, enlarged veins that often appear on legs, can be more than a cosmetic concern. They occur when veins become enlarged and filled with pooled blood due to weakened valves or increased pressure. These veins may appear blue or purple and often bulge or protrude from the skin. While they commonly affect the legs and feet, they can develop elsewhere.
Symptoms of varicose veins may include discomfort, heaviness, or pain in the affected area, along with itching or aching sensations. Factors like genetics, prolonged standing or sitting, hormonal changes, pregnancy, and obesity can contribute to their developm
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