Varicose Veins: Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Leg Discomfort

Varicose veins are those that have enlarged, twisted, and turned blue or purple and are bulging under the skin. They mostly affect the legs but can occur anywhere on the body. While this is mainly a cosmetic problem for most people, it may be associated with pain, discomfort, and other complications. Once the causes and symptoms are known, different treatment options are available to arrest the condition. They are very important in dealing with this common condition.