How do I get rid of varicose veins on my legs? Conowingo doctors have the best tips to help you in your quest to address those unsightly leg veins, below.
Varicose veins occur in the legs when there is damage to the veins which causes blood to pool and swell the veins.
Common symptoms of varicose veins include the following:
Exercise is one of the best ways to improve varicose veins and to encourage healthy blood flow.
Try effective exercises such as swimming, walking, or cycling.
Your doctor may be able to give you compression stockings or you can find them at your local pharmacy to encourage healthy blood flow throughout your legs.
Talk to your doctor about dietary changes you can make to encourage healthy blood flow including cutting down on salty foods and increasing your potassium intake.
Focus on elevating your legs whenever possible while sitting or lying down.
Your doctor may recommend medical therapies such as sclerotherapy or laser therapy to easily and effectively reduce the appearance of leg veins.
At The Vein Center of Maryland, our team of dedicated professionals are passionate about helping our patients achieve optimal vein health.
Please feel free to call The Vein Center of Maryland today for all of your questions or concerns. Simply call (410)970-2314 now to schedule your free consultation.