Article: VARICOSE VEINS USUALLY CAN BE TREATED.(Lifestyles/Spotlight)

Article: FITNESS Q&A: Varicose veins not preventable, ...
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  April 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... facts you should know regarding varicose veins that may surprise you. * Varicose veins are lumpy, winding and sometimes ... veins of the leg no longer function properly. * There are multiple causes of varicose veins including heredity, lifestyle ...

Article: Treating varicose veins
Post-Tribune (IN);  August 25, 2005 ;     654 words ... ... development of spider and varicose veins. Varicose veins are present when the valves in the veins don't function properly. The veins become congested ... indicator of a problem. "Varicose veins are not just a cosmetic problem ...

Article: Varicose veins: It's not a lost cause
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 11, 1992 ;     700+ words ...Are varicose veins the bane of aging? Women, in particular ... often say, "Well, my mother had varicose veins and lived with them. Now I have to ... a Mayo Clinic vascular surgeon. Varicose veins frequently are an inherited trait ...

Article: Varicose Veins
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine;      700+ words ...Varicose veins Definition Varicose veins are dilated, tortuous, elongated superficial veins that appear most often in the legs. Description Varicose veins, also called varicosities, are seen most often in the legs ...

Varicose veins.(Adult Health Advisor 2007)(Disease/Disorder ...
Clinical Reference Systems;  May 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ...What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are veins close to the skin that are swollen or stretched. Veins in the legs and pelvic area are most often affected. Varicose veins are more common in women. They can appear at any time in ...

Varicose veins.(Senior Health Advisor)(Disease/Disorder ...
Clinical Reference Systems;  November 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are veins close to the skin that are swollen or stretched. Veins in the legs and pelvic area are most often affected. Varicose veins are more common in women. They can appear at any time in ...

Varicose veins.(Senior Health Advisor 2006)(care and ...
Clinical Reference Systems;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are veins close to the skin that are swollen or stretched. Veins in the legs and pelvic area are most often affected. Varicose veins are more common in women. They can appear at any time in ...