The Unsightly Varicose Veins - Its Treatment

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The Unsightly Varicose Veins - Its Treatment

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Varicose
veins is about as recognizable as you see it, with the bulging stream
of nerves visible on the skin especially the legs. A visit to the
dermatologist or a vascular surgeon will confirm the suspicions.

A good explanation why the above is happening has been clearly
demonstrated by an English anatomist that the veins have valves. Veins
have to work against gravity when blood returns to the heart. In order
to that, valves shut as the blood flow heartwards. In varicose veins,
the valves malfunctioned.

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