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Varicose veins are swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. These veins usually occur in the legs, but they also can form in other parts of the body. Discuss topics including spider veins, symptoms, treatments and prevention methods.
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Injections to remove varicose veins work?

specialmom
How do the injections work for varicose veins? Does it clear up the issue? How long does it take? Does it hurt?
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One side of neck is so very stiff, external vein is more visible one side.

speckr2d2
I have a very light feeling of stiffness in one side my neck. An external vein is slightly visible On the same side of stiffness. Not nec...
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I was kicked in my left testicle, urologist said it could have caused my varicocele.

Alexander_Search
About 3 years ago, when I was 14 years old, someone kicked me in my left testicle. It was a direct blow, resembling a bottom-up movement....
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Varicose on my legs

Roberrtyy
Hello dear experts , im male 34 years old and i obese 125kg 174cm height , i have swollen varicoses swollen in my legs also in the middle...
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Inner thigh and calf pain from possible varicose veins

quoting2400
Lately I’ve notice veins on my inner calf bulging out where I can feel them on my skin and they somewhat twist... as well as being able t...
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Would compression sleeves that cover calves help with foot swelling?

Lockyj
59 year old male with varicose veins in both legs. I am traveling in Asia and only have sleeves that cover from the ankle protrusions to ...
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