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What is varicose veins and what is its treatment

    TREATMENT Varicose veins, also known as "varicose" or "varicose veins", are referred to as varicose veins. It  occurs when your veins swell, enlarge, and fill with blood. Veins start to appear dark  blue/purple.  Varicose veins occur when blood flows in the wrong direction through faulty valves.  Varicose  veins are more common in pregnant women and overweight people. According to the  National  Health Service, about 25% of adults have varicose veins. The lower legs are most often  affected. What causes varicose veins? Varicose veins occur when there is a disturbance in the veins. Because veins have one-way valves  that allow blood to flow in one direction, varicose veins cause the vein walls to stretch and  weaken. They move the blood, causing it to pool in the veins. This causes swelling and  enlargement. These arteries are far from the heart so gravity makes it difficult for blood to flow  upwards. Common cause...