Varicose veins is a common condition, often misunderstood and surrounded by myths. According to Dr Achintya Sharma, Senior Consultant and Incharge, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Max and Tirath Ram Shah Hospital, while many believe varicose veins are purely cosmetic, they can cause significant health issues. The condition affects a significant portion of the population, with 40-60% of women and 15-30% …
Many times people suffer from varicose veins due to standing for a long time or sitting and standing in the wrong posture. Symptoms of varicose veins Swelling in legs Muscle cramps Blue vein lump Spider veins Skin ulcer Causes of varicose veins Sitting for prolonged hours Standing still Growing old Obesity No physical activity Family history Hormonal changes Ayurvedic treatments …