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I've got varicose veins. What can I do about them?

  • Written by Caroline Robinson, Course Director, Faculty of Science, Charles Sturt University
imageVaricose veins don't always require surgery. from www.shutterstock.com

Varicose veins is a term commonly used to describe visible leg veins. But true varicose veins are dilated and very prominent. Small varicose veins may not be a problem, but as varicose veins worsen they become distended and tortuous (full of twists and turns) and can cause the...

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