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Varicose veins: turning blue veins of legs is a sign of terrible disease, do these measures even before the pain starts

Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins. Any vein that is close to the skin's surface (superficial) can become varicosed. Varicose veins most commonly affect the veins in the legs. That's because standing and walking increase the pressure in the veins of the lower body. For many people, varicose veins and spider veins — a common, mild variation of varicose veins — are simply a cosmetic concern. For other people, varicose veins can cause aching pain and discomfort. Sometimes varicose veins lead to more-serious problems. what is blue veins Some people have a slight blueness in the veins of their legs, which is normal. However, if the veins in the shin and its surrounding areas turn blue in color and the veins look like bloated, then it can be a sign of varicose veins. This happens when the valve is not working properly and due to the pressure backwards, the blood starts accumulating in the veins. Symptoms When painful signs and symptoms of varicose veins occur, they might ...