For Varicose Veins we have terms and definitions in 7 topics. The topics are Alternative Health, Baby, Beauty, Health, Health and Beauty, Medical and Plastic Surgery.

Varicose Veins (Alternative Health)

dilated veins, the valves of which become incompetent so that blood flow may be reversed

Varicose Veins (Baby)

Swollen veins, usually in the legs, that are a common byproduct of pregnancy because of increased blood volume, pregnancy-induced relaxation of the muscle tissue of the veins, and increased pressure on the veins from the growing uterus. Overweight women and smokers are more likely to have varicose veins.

Varicose Veins (Beauty)

Veins that are swollen and dilated, usually visible on the skins surface and most common on the legs.

Varicose Veins (Health)

Enlarged, curving veins just beneath the skin, usually in the legs.

Varicose Veins (Health and Beauty)

Veins that are swollen and dilated, usually visible on the skins surface and most common on the legs.

Varicose Veins (Medical)

Enlarged, twisted veins just below the surface of the skin, caused by defective valves in the veins

Varicose Veins (Plastic Surgery)

twisted, widened veins caused by swollen or enlarged blood vessels. The blood vessels have enlarged due a weakening in the vein's wall or valves.

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