As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again.

Varicose veins are an early manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency. Although the risk factors associated with varicose veins are well described, the basic pathophysiology leading to venous ...

Can you reach one arm over your head and touch the opposite ... and an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School. Varicose veins are engorged, serpentine veins that look like knots and ...

Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins near the surface of the skin. They're most common in the legs and ankles. They usually aren't serious. Sclerotherapy uses an injection of a special chemical ...

Bulging bluish to purple veins may not be the only skin condition you experience if you have varicose veins. You may also have a skin condition in the form of eczema known as varicose eczema or ...

but they also can occur in other parts of your body including your arm, brain, intestines, liver or kidney," according to Cleveland Clinic. It typically occurs "because your veins are injured or ...