How Do You Get Rid Of Broken Veins In Legs?
Broken veins (thread veins) are tiny veins found in the legs, face and ankles. They are approximately 2 mm in diameter, appear just under the skin and have a reddish-blue appearance. Women and men of all ages can be affected, but broken veins tend to appear with age. The main cause is heredity; they are, however, also caused by obesity, excessive exposure to sunlight, contraceptive pills and pregnancy. The basic differences between broken and varicose veins are that varicose veins are deeper under the skin and bluish-green or skin-colored in appearance. Treatment can be holistic or medical. In many cases, symptoms are limited to an unattractive appearance of these veins. In more severe cases, they become enlarged, resulting in heaviness in the legs, itching and cramping at night. The condition may not be entirely reversible, but you can take preventative measures to lessen the appearance of broken veins and keep them from getting worse. Apply makeup or a concealer that matches your ski
