There are many symptoms of varicose veins. Those who have varicose veins may not experience all symptoms. Some of the symptoms may be indications of other conditions or diseases. It is important to discuss any symptoms with your doctor to determine if you have varicose veins symptoms or other conditions or diseases.

Symptoms:

As much as 90% of those who have varicose veins have physical symptoms. The physical symptoms include: aching and tired legs, burning, itching, cramping of legs, sore legs, swelling of legs, ankles or feet, phlebitis, stasis dermatitis, bleeding varicosities, or visually disfiguring veins.

Common varicose veins symptoms include pain in the legs along with feelings of fullness, heaviness, visibly enlarged veins, mild swelling and discoloration of the ankles, and skin ulcers near the ankle. Most people may regard varicose veins as a minor disorder that is of low priority. Sometimes they may not even cause symptoms, other than the unpleasant appearance that is a great nuisance to many.

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