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What causes symptomatic varicose veins?

April 26, 2017causes symptomatic varicose veins

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What causes symptomatic varicose veins?

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Varicose veins that cause discomfort develop from faulty valves in the veins. When this occurs, blood pools in the smaller veins causing them to bulge and take on a ropelike appearance. Weight change, pregnancy and aging can contribute to the development of varicose veins.