What is Spider Vein?
In comparison to Varicose Veins, spider veins are smaller, flatter, red or purple veins closer to the skin surface. What is Varicose Vein? Varicose Veins are a very common problem. Generally they appear as twisting, bulging rope-like cords on the legs. They can appear anywhere from the groin to ankle. While many people have heard about Varicose Veins, very few truly understand their underlying cause, and the potential they have for developing into a serious medical issue. There are new and exciting treatments for Varicose Veins that make curing and healing your Varicose Vein problem easier than ever. To learn more about Varicose Vein treatments and your options, schedule your complimentary consultation with Dr. Massoudi today. Facts about Varicose Veins Varicose Veins affect an estimated 40% of women and 25% of men. There are a number of factors, which lead to Varicose Veins, including: • Heredity: One of the most important factors. If your parents and grandparents had the problem, you