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Varicose Veins
Alternate Names : Varicosis, Varicosity
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Circulatory System
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Blood used by the body is brought back to the heart and lungs by the veins of the body. Once the blood has gathered more oxygen from the lungs, it is pumped back out to the body through the arteries.
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• Definition
• Varicose Veins Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Varicose Veins Symptoms & Signs
• Varicose Veins Prevention
• Varicose Veins Diagnosis & Tests
• Varicose Veins Treatment
• Varicose Veins Prognosis
• Varicose Veins Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Stasis Dermatitis
• Thrombophlebitis
Tests & Exams
• Arteriogram
• Duplex/Doppler Ultrasound Exam of Extremity, Vascular Ultrasound
Surgery & Procedures
• Varicose Vein Surgery
Other Topics
• Chronic
• Fever
• Foot, Leg, and Ankle Swelling
• Leg Pain
• Ulcers
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