Varicose veins are large and twisted veins that appear under the surface of the skin. It is one of the most common vascular problems and anyone can get affected by this condition. But it is most commonly seen in seniors. As you get older, the valves in your veins become weak and the blood flows [&he...

There are many jobs that require standing or sitting for longer durations. But, sitting or standing for longer hours can lead to varicose veins. Varicose veins are one of the most common problems with legs and veins. When you sit for a long duration, your veins overwork and blood gets built up in yo...

Deep Vein Thrombosis and varicose veins are two common conditions that many people are confused about.  Though both the conditions look similar, there is a difference between these conditions.  Varicose veins are common in females and they are abnormal, large and dilated veins that occur i...

Diabetic foot ulcers are seen in diabetic patients with poorly controlled diabetes. Foot ulcers are formed due to the breakdown of skin tissues and it further exposes the underneath layers of the skin. It is commonly seen under big toes and under the balls of the feet. If diabetic foot ulcers remain...

Varicose veins are large, raised, and swollen veins that are twisted and appear red, blue, or skin-coloured. Varicose veins can be seen in any part of the body; however, these are commonly observed in the legs and pelvic region. In some patients, varicose veins are an aesthetic concern, whereas some...

What are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins are large, raised, and swollen veins that are twisted and appear red, blue, or skin-coloured. Varicose veins can be seen in any part of the body; however, these are commonly observed in the legs and pelvic region. In some patients, varicose veins are an aesthe...

Arteries and veins circulate blood throughout our bodies. ‘Varicose veins’ is a medical condition in which the veins become enlarged, especially in the legs. As a result, the veins overfill with blood and appear dark purple in colour that can be seen through the skin. It can cause swelling and p...

Treatment of varicose veins usually lasts for a long time, but they may recur sometimes even after surgery. Most patients who undergo varicose vein surgery experience excellent results, but varicose veins might reoccur for a variety of reasons.  The majority of the time, varicose veins permanen...

Arteries and veins are responsible for circulating blood in our bodies. ‘Varicose veins’ is a condition that affects the veins mostly in the legs and causes them to become enlarged. The enlargement of the veins results from overfilling blood. These veins look dark purple in colour and can be cle...

Veins and arteries are responsible for circulating blood throughout the body. Varicose veins develop when the blood fills the veins more than enough so that they become enlarged. They are caused due to weak or damaged valves in the veins. Varicose veins are commonly observed in the leg. Veins of thi...