Can varicose veins cause really itching legs?

Yes they can.: One of the more common symptoms of venous insufficiency and varicose veins is itching legs. Some also describe a heaviness of the legs and even restless legs at night.

Yes: Varicose vein symptoms can range widely from individual to individual. Itching is a common presenting symptom. Other symptoms include achiness, heaviness, dull pain, leg fatigue, swelling, restless legs, darkening of the skin, dermatitis, and throbbing. If you are developing any of these symptoms in conjunction with varicose vein disease, seek vascular surgeon opinion regarding treatment.

They can, but: a lot of things can cause itching legs. It would would be a little less common to have significant itching from varicose veins at 23 y/o, but it's certainly possible. An exam by a phlebologist (vein specialist) or a dermatologist would be the place to start to find a diagnosis.

Itching and veins.: Although itching is not a common symptom of varicose veins, it does occur and is usually a result of the skin drying out from the engorged veins which can cause stasis (non movement) of the blood leading to stretching of the skin and resultant dryness. Topical creams such as aloe may help but the best treatment would be to see a vein specialist for a venous evaluation.

Varicose veins: Itchy sensation is very often a symptom as a result of blood leakage around the varicose vein.this causes an allergic response which causes the itching.