Varicose veins certainly can be a cosmetic issue. But they can also cause significant discomfort and affect quality of life. We’ve all heard of varicose veins but what causes them is not always well ...

If you have avoided shorts or skirts for the last few years because of the unsightly veins in your legs, you are not alone. More than 25 million Americans suffer from varicose veins, which are gnarled ...

Have you had to wear long pants or skirts during the summer just to hide embarrassing spider veins or varicose veins on your legs? Do your legs feel uncomfortable or restless and prevent you from ...

Over time veins slowly lose elasticity, causing them to stretch and their valves to malfunction, allowing blood that should be moving toward the heart to flow backward, which can eventually cause ...

It’s estimated that almost one-third of Americans have or will develop varicose veins at some point. Though these large, rope-like veins are often only considered a cosmetic condition, they can cause ...

Millions of Americans, most of them women, have varicose veins. Not only can they be ugly to look at, but the bulging veins on the skin’s surface can signal a deeper problem. Thankfully, there’s an ...

A few years ago, my uncle started noticing bulging veins on his legs, particularly after long workdays. At first, he shrugged ...

At University of Utah Health, our specialists in Heart & Vascular Services and Cosmetic Services provide leading-edge, high-quality patient care for vein treatment. For serious cases of varicose veins ...

It seems as though there are still plenty of lingering myths about varicose veins, even after debunking myths such as many of the home remedies as “False” if not disgusting. Here are some of the most ...