Varicose veins is very common health problem observed in India and it affects around one third of the countries population.
Symptoms of Varicose Veins :
- Dark blue veins.
- Twisted Veins on Legs.
- Heavy Feeling in legs.
- Itching of Veins.
Causes Of Varicose Veins:
- Obesity : Obsese body has much more weight than the legs can support efficiently. This can cause the varicose veins to appear on legs.
- Age : Aging causes wear and tear on the valves in the veins that help control blood flow. Eventually, that wear causes the valves to allow some blood to flow back into the veins, where it collects.
- Pregnancy : During pregnancy, the blood volume in the body increases. This change supports the growing baby but can also enlarge the veins in the legs.
- Standing or sitting for long periods of time. Movement helps blood flow.
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