Leg Vein Removal Near Me | What causes them, can you prevent them and how are they treated?

Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that often pop up on people’s legs and feet.

And while many people find them unsightly, they’re not just a cosmetic issue.

“It’s a medical problem and it’s a potentially serious medical issue,” said Laurencia Villalba, head of the vascular department at Wollongong Hospital.


Let’s take a look at what causes them and how they can be treated.

What causes varicose veins?


But if these valves become weak and can’t close properly for some reason, blood can pool in the vein and distend it.

Read more at Australian Broadcasting Corporation…