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Does the deep venous system ever get varicose veins?

April 26, 2017Deep system varicose veins venous

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Does the deep venous system ever get varicose veins?

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While the deep venous system can develop venous insufficiency (reflux), the deep veins are supported by the leg muscles and bones and never become “varicose.” The superficial system lacks this support system and is consequently prone to varicose vein formation.