The Vascular Health Chronicles

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that often appear on the legs. They result from weakened vein walls and malfunctioning valves, causing blood to pool and veins to bulge. Common symptoms include pain, swelling, and aching. While usually not serious, they can be treated for relief and cosmetic improvement. 

 Varicose veins, often seen in the legs, result from weakened vein walls and faulty valves, leading to blood pooling. As a doctor, I diagnose this condition through physical examination and may recommend lifestyle changes, compression stockings, or minimally invasive procedures to alleviate symptoms and enhance vascular health.