Varicose Veins (cont.)
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- Varicose Veins Overview
- Varicose Vein Causes
- Varicose Vein Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Questions to Ask the Doctor
- Exams and Tests
- Varicose Veins Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Synonyms and Keywords
varicose veins, blood clot in the legs, deep vein thrombophlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, DVT, ligation, sclerotherapy, stripping, superficial vein thrombophlebitis, varicosities, varicose veins, venous ulcers, Ted stockings, compression stockings, spider veins, veins in the leg
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The description of varicose veins as a clinical entity can be traced back as early as the fifth century BC.
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