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How common are abnormal leg veins?

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How common are abnormal leg veins?

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Approximately half of the U.S. population has venous disease — 50 to 55 percent of women and 40 to 45 percent of men. Of these, 20 to 25 percent of the women and 10 to 15 percent of men will have visible varicose veins. Varicose veins affect one out of two people age 50 and older, and 15 to 25 percent of all adults.

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About 50 to 55% of American women and 40 to 45% of American men suffer from some form of vein problem. Varicose veins affect 1 out of 2 people age 50 and older.

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About 60% of all American women and men suffer from some form of vein disorder, but women are more affected. It also is estimated that almost 40% of women will suffer from abnormal leg veins upon reaching their 50s.

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