Do varicose veins feel hard?
Having varicose veins can make you uncomfortable. A lot of people are bothered by the way these veins look, but the veins are also potentially dangerous from a health standpoint. Fortunately, vein treatment options are available that can help your legs look and feel better again. Before you ignore those veins as only being cosmetic, or before […]
How can I prevent varicose veins during pregnancy?
Your body undergoes a lot of changes during pregnancy. Of course, you expect your stomach to expand and grow, but did you know that you are also at greater risk of developing varicose veins? About 40% of pregnant women develop these unsightly veins. Fortunately, there are effective ways to prevent varicose veins during pregnancy. Causes of […]
What are the main causes of varicose veins?
Varicose veins are unsightly large and twisted veins that can ruin the smooth appearance of the skin on your lower legs. Varicose veins are common, affecting about 35 percent of adults in the United States, according to the American Society of Vascular Surgeons. That means millions of people suffer from varicose veins. But what causes these vein […]
What causes varicose veins on the face?
A lot of people deal with varicose veins, but most of those people see these veins on their legs. In some cases, though, the veins can appear on their face. Naturally, that’s a problem for most people this happens to because the varicose veins on their face aren’t easy to hide and can make them […]