| Varicose Veins |

| Varicose Veins are dilated veins which cause the skin to bulge out and look like rope or worms under the skin. They are sometimes bluish in color, but often are too thick or too deep to import much color. They can occur anywhere on the thigh, lower legs and feet. |
| Symptoms: Tired, aching, throbbing legs. Night time leg cramps. Leg restlessness. Swelling in the feet and ankles. Factors that increase the development of Varicose Veins: Heredity. Prolonged sitting or standing. Pregnancy. Obesity. Hormone containing medications. Trauma. |
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