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The generic term is sclerotherapy and includes such cosmetic procedures as the removal of varicose or "spider" veins from the legs.


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True varicose veins are formed when the largest superficial veins become distorted and twisted by a long-term rise in blood pressure in the legs.


Why are my legs getting a lot of big green veins?

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How can elevating your legs help with the symptoms of varicose veins?

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How do you know you have a twisted vein?

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