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Why Tattooing Over Varicose Veins is a Bad Idea Tattoos are a popular mode of self expression; you want to be able to have exactly the art you choose on exactly the place you envision it. And, in some cases, you may wish to use...

You Can’t Hide From the Truth of Varicose Veins with Makeup Varicose veins present themselves as bulging legs in the vein that are more than three millimeters in diameter. They occur when blood pools in the legs and feet due to weakened or malfunctioning leg...

Sclerotherapy lets vein doctors inject special medication into veins, so they collapse and disappear. Spider vein treatments and varicose vein procedures that involve sclerotherapy are mostly pain-free. What happens after the treatment, though? Will you be able to return to your normal life? Here’s what...

Although varicose veins overwhelmingly affect older people, those enlarged leg veins can appear much earlier in life, even in your 20s. While age is a huge factor in who develops varicose veins, it’s still only one factor. Genetics and lifestyle also play a deciding role...

It’s an epidemic among the older crowd: varicose veins. While they are relatively benign in most cases, these protruding veins can look rather nasty and sometimes even cause an aching pain from the pooling of blood inside of the vein. You should consider Endovenous Laser...

It is natural for people with varicose veins to seek out easy fixes for making their legs look and feel great. Unfortunately, the reality is that many of the natural or home remedies that flood the internet are far from the simple solutions that they...

Varicose veins are all-too-often seen as a women’s issue, a common misconception that can prevent crucial vein care in men. The truth is men and women both suffer from varicose veins at a high rate. Fully 25 percent of men will experience varicose veins in...