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2. Incredibly simple ways to fight varicose veins and spider veins

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   Varicose and spider veins often result from increased pressure on your legs, as well as poor leg circulation. Varistop writes, "An easy way to reduce the pressure on your legs is to elevate them ...

3. Varicose veins - Wikipedia

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   Figure A shows a normal vein with a working valve and normal blood flow. Figure B shows a varicose vein with a deformed valve, abnormal blood flow, and thin, stretched walls. The middle image shows where varicose veins might appear in a leg. Comparison of healthy and varicose veins. Varicose veins are more common in women than in men and are ...

4. Wikipedia:Osmosis/Varicose veins - Wikipedia

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   Generally, embolization or surgery can be used to get rid of this problematic vein, and the testicles then drain through smaller collateral veins. Alright, back to the legs, so now the deep veins are acting as collateral veins and taking blood back, right? Over time those deep veins though can be affected as well, resulting in even more pooling ...

5. Vein stripping - Wikipedia

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   Vein stripping is a surgical procedure done under general or local anaesthetic to aid in the treatment of varicose veins and other manifestations of chronic venous disease. The vein "stripped" (pulled out from under the skin using minimal incisions) is usually the great saphenous vein. The surgery involves making incisions (usually the groin ...

6. Stasis dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Stasis dermatitis is diagnosed clinically by assessing the appearance of red plaques on the lower legs and the inner side of the ankle. Stasis dermatitis can resemble a number of other conditions, such as cellulitis and contact dermatitis, and at times needs the use of a duplex ultrasound to confirm the diagnosis or if clinical diagnosis alone is not sufficient.

7. How to Get Rid of Blisters, According to Doctors - AOL

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   BLISTERS MIGHT NOT seem like a big deal—until you get one and remember how debilitating they can be. These painful skin lesions are caused by friction when your skin rubs against your shoes ...