Symptoms of varicose veins in the lower limbs

People who often watch TV dramas must have heard of varicose veins in the lower limbs. For most people, this disease is still relatively far away. But for beautiful stewardesses, varicose veins in the lower limbs are like a devil, because most of them have symptoms of varicose veins in the lower limbs, either mild or severe. Although some people feel discomfort in the early stages, most people do not take it seriously, thus delaying the best time for treatment.

For flight attendants, they very much hope to avoid varicose veins in the lower limbs by detecting some early symptoms, but unfortunately, many people have no idea how to avoid varicose veins in the lower limbs. The following is a relevant introduction.

Simple varicose veins of the lower limbs refers to lesions that are limited to the superficial veins of the lower limbs. The lesions include the great saphenous vein, small saphenous vein and their branches. The vast majority of patients have varicose veins in the great saphenous vein and are clinically diagnosed as varicose veins of the great saphenous vein. The diseased superficial veins appear elongated, dilated, and tortuous, and often occur in people who engage in standing work and physical labor for a long time. Simple varicose veins of the lower extremities are generally mild and surgical treatment can often achieve good results.

In the early stages of the disease, symptoms include soreness, swelling, discomfort and dull pain in the lower limbs, as well as a feeling of heaviness and fatigue. The above feelings often worsen after standing for a long time and can be relieved by lying down or raising the limbs. In the middle and late stages of the disease, the venous wall is damaged, the veins bulge, dilate, and become tortuous, taking on an earthworm-like appearance, which is most obvious in the course of the great saphenous vein on the inner side of the calf. If the disease lasts for a long time, nutritional changes will occur in the skin of the limbs, such as desquamation, itching, pigmentation, and even eczema and ulcers. As the disease progresses, symptoms such as vascular pain, lower limb swelling, congestive dermatitis, and superficial vein thrombosis may occur.

Through the introduction of the above content, we can understand that varicose veins in the lower limbs generally have more common symptoms such as heaviness and soreness in the lower limbs, but in severe cases, swelling may occur. After learning about this relevant knowledge, you need to pay attention when you experience frequent aches and pains, receive professional treatment and also pay attention to getting more rest.