If you have noticed changes in your leg veins you may be tempted to write it off as a part of life. So when should I be worried about veins in my legs? Learn more, below.
Varicose and spider veins are two of the most common types of veins that can appear over the years.
Varicose veins are the larger, bulging veins that can look bulky and knotted beneath the skin.
Spider veins are the more delicate, spiderweb-like veins that appear just below the surface of the skin.
Some of the most common reasons why varicose and other vein issues may appear include the following:
For many patients, visible leg veins may be a purely cosmetic issue with no real cause for concern.
However, there are a few ways to tell if it’s time to call your doctor about your veins including the following:
If ignored, these symptoms may lead to a more serious medical problem which is why it is crucial that you seek medical assistance as soon as possible if you are experiencing any of the above symptoms.
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.