instruction: hi doctor in the past few months I acquired spider veins and varicose veins on both sides of my penis the veins are thick dark blue and engorged with blood even when the penis is flaccid varicose veins run in my family but never thought I could have them there they also are accompanied with dull aching pain it seems they are just becoming bigger every day is there any treatment to have these veins removed if I get them removed will it affect my erections which I currently have no problem with
output: hi varicose veins are a very rare entity if they are present on your penile skin most of the time they need no intervention unless they are causing so much pain which is interfering with your daily activity or for cosmetic reasons as they are superficial removing them does not result in loss of erection do you have varicose veins elsewhere have you ever get doppler ultrasound done if not get it done to stratify the grade of varicose veins if you can upload a photo it will be great lastly does your job involves standing for a long time