Varicose veins are more than an aesthetic issue; they can significantly affect your daily life. Varicose veins cause discomfort, pain, and, in some cases, serious complications. This article will delve into the symptoms and complications associated with varicose veins.
Understanding Varicose Veins
Before we discuss the impact of varicose veins, let’s first understand what they are. Varicose veins(1) are twisted, swollen, and enlarged veins, usually in the legs. These veins occur when the valves inside the veins weaken or fail to function correctly. Vein dysfunction causes blood to flow backward and pool in the veins.
