This image displays varicosities. This image displays dilated varicose veins typical of varicosities. This image displays the purple discoloration typical of varicosities. This image displays varicosities. This image displays extensive varicosities. Varicosities (numerous superficial veins) are common, particularly in women.
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Varicose Veins (Varicosities)  Information for adults

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Signs and Symptoms
Bulging, cord-like, twisted, soft, blue-to-purple swellings are seen on the legs, anywhere from the groin to the ankle. Many times there are no symptoms, but some people complain of burning, throbbing, muscle cramping, swelling, or an achy or heavy feeling in the legs.
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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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