Posts Tagged ‘symptoms of varicose veins’
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In this article you will learn:
- What are varicose veins?
- What are symptoms of varicose veins
- How to prevent varicose veins during pregnancy
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- Varicose veins are enlarged blue or dark purple veins above the surface of the skin. They appear twisted and are usually found on the inside of the legs or on the backside of the calves
- Some symptoms of varicose veins: swelling of legs, skin darkening on legs, rash or fomed sores
Some risk factors of varicose vein development: sitting/standing for a long time, being overweight, heredity, being a woman, being pregnant
How to prevent varicose veins: avoid too much pressure on legs, eat a nutritious high-fiber diet, avoid wearing tight clothing
- Spider veins are smaller and are located closer to the skin surface. They are red or blue in color and mostly occur on the legs but can also be found on the face. They vary in size and have shot, jagged lines that often look like a spider web
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Varicose Veins Prevention
20 Feb 2009
