Varicose veins are most often developed in people involved in sedentary work after 40 years. The development of varicose veins is associated with the loss of elasticity of the venous valves. It arises if the prerequisites are created for the excessive stretch of the venous walls - standing or at work sitting.
What are varicose veins of the lower extremities? What symptoms should alert the patient and signal that it is time to see a doctor? How many stages of disease development are there? Treatment of varicose veins - ointments and gels, massage and physical activity, types of operations.