Varicose veins develop more frequently in people participating in sedentary work after 40 years. The development of varicose veins is associated with the loss of elasticity of venous valves. It arises if the previous requirements are created for excessive stretching of venous walls: standing or sitting work.
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, massages and physical activity, types of operations.