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A member asked:
My mum has these tiny bruises on her legs. complains about leg pains since travelling a long distance flight. please advise... i'm very worried :-(?
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Varicose vein: the bruises on your mother leg could be a sign of varicose vein she need to avoid long standing and sitting and wear a support hose knee high would be great and if she is on long flight get up and walk and stretch the legs and exercise the feet there is usual special exercise in the flight magazine for assurance have her seeing a physician for confirmation thank you for using health tap good luk
Answered 10/4/2016
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