Data shows that 50% of people with varicose veins are affected by varicose veins in the legs. Varicose veins are veins that have become enlarge, twisted, and discolored on the surface of the skin. It isn’t only a cosmetic problem. Many people are afflicted with swelling, throbbing pain, and muscle cramping. Learn how you can
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Varicose veins, you’ve seen them, those twisted, engorged, purple veins on the legs. There are many reasons that someone may develop varicose veins in their lifetime, with gender being on of these reasons. Is there really a difference between varicose veins in men and women? Varicose veins are the same on men and women and
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Out of sight, out of mind. Many men tend to wear pants all year long, keeping their legs out of sight. But, believe it or not, men can be affected by varicose veins just as much as women. Since men keep their legs covered, it is not as obvious that they are affected by these
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Is your groin pain caused by varicose veins? Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment options for this type of groin pain. Causes: Varicocele and Pelvic Congestion Syndrome What does a varicocele and pelvic congestion syndrome have in common? Both conditions are caused by varicose veins in the groin and pelvis. You read that right, varicose veins
Read MoreComplications of Varicose Veins
Ignoring the symptoms of varicose veins and avoiding treatment may lead to further complications. Here are the top 7 complications patients experience due to varicose veins. Complications can range from mild to severe and there is no way to determine if someone will develop any of all of the potential complications of varicose veins. Therefore it
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Guide to Socks for Varicose Veins Varicose vein socks, compression hose, compression stockings…what are these? All of these terms can be used interchangeably. Varicose veins socks are simply a specialized type of sock that provide a set pressure to the legs. When worn properly, these socks can reduce some of the symptoms of varicose
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