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As people age their skin gets thin and "papery". In some places like the hands there is less fat under the skin.
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Does blue veins showing through skin have anything to do with working out?
Blue veins showing through the skin does have something to do with working out. This happens when your blood vessels swell.
Can you see you'r veins?
Look at the back of your hand. Do you see some branch-like blue things showing? Those are your veins.
What is the color of the veins that are closer the surface of the body?
The blood in the veins is red, but appears to be blue, especially in older people, when seen through the skin.
When was Blue Veins created?
Blue Veins was created in 1999.
What causes blue veins to show through skin?
There really isn't a cause, it's just the lack of melanin or the thickness or your skin at that point. If you are really pale you have a higher chance of blue veins showing. On areas like your hands you can see veins because your skin is thinner there. On areas like your lower legs, the veins are larger and are therefore more visible.
What is the color of your veins?
the color of your veins is blue
What are the veins in human body?
the veins are blue.
What to do when veins turn blue?
Nothing - it's when your veins aren't blue that there's a problem.
Is the blood in your veins really blue and purple or does it just look that way?
Blood is blue in your veins!
He had blue blood in his veins?
A blood seems blue in veins because when a blood is in veins they are low in oxygen and therefore look blue. When they get oxygenated, they become red and are carried by the artery.
Are blue veins in your hands bad?
No, it is not bad. Every one has the same kind of veins in their hands. This is a normal thing to have.
Are monkeys blue-blooded?
Blood is not blue. That found in veins are slightly darker than those found in arteries (usually). You may have seen drawings in which the veins are blue but is just to indicate that these blue vessels are veins.
