Varicose veins are also known as varicosities or varicose. It usually develops when your veins become dilated, enlarged as well as excessively filled with blood. This condition is quite common, especially in women. Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted, or engorged bulging that appear bluish in color and are clearly visible through the skin. This condition can develop in any part of the body but commonly appear in the leg or feet. Varicose veins in the legs occur due to the pooling of blood due to improper functioning of valves in the veins of the legs. The condition is very common, especially in women. Around 25 percent of all adults have varicose veins. In most cases, varicose veins appear on the lower legs. Varicose veins affect especially the depending parts of the body that is lower limbs, which gets even worse when one tends to stand longer. People in the business of standing for long, such as salespeople, policemen, plastic surgeons (tend to stand for hours during surgery), etc. are at risk of developing varicose veins.

Cause

• Age

• Genetic

• Sex

• Pregnancy

• Obesity

• Sitting down for long periods

Symptoms

• Dark purple or blue veins

• Veins that appears twisted and bulging

• Achy or heavy feeling in your legs

• Burning, throbbing, muscle cramping, and swelling in the lower legs

• Skin discoloration around a varicose vein

• Itching around one or more of your veins

Role of Homeopathy

Homeopathy treatment helps reduce pain and control further varicosity. It also reduces swelling. Homeopathy treatment for varicose veins is safe and has no side effects. Homeopathy treatment is based on symptoms and individualisation. Homeopathy treatment aims to reduce pain and swelling, control further varicosity. Homeopathy works very well for mild to moderate cases of varicose veins. It helps to reduce pain, control further varicosity, and reduce swelling. Homeopathy also helps significantly in cases that have varicose ulcers. Homeopathic treatment is strongly recommended for all cases of varicose veins except for those which are truly surgical in nature.