
Varicose Veins
Known Symptoms
- Visible bulging veins along the legs and ankles.
- Aching, heaviness, or fatigue in affected limbs.
- Swelling, itching, and skin discoloration around veins.
- Pain worsens after prolonged standing or activity.
Known Causes
- Venous valve incompetence leading to blood pooling.
- Family history and genetic predisposition to vein weakness.
- Age, pregnancy, or hormonal changes affecting veins.
- Prolonged standing or obesity increasing venous pressure.
Care
- Wear graduated compression stockings and elevate legs regularly.
- Maintain regular exercise and achieve a healthy body weight.
- Sclerotherapy or endovenous ablation may be recommended for symptomatic veins.
- Surgical ligation or stripping for severe or complicated cases.
- Visible bulging veins along the legs and ankles.
- Aching, heaviness, or fatigue in affected limbs.
- Swelling, itching, and skin discoloration around veins.
- Pain worsens after prolonged standing or activity.
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