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A member asked:
Why can i see blue veins in my legs. not varicose tho. i just don't like how they look. what can i do? they've always been like that and i'm 17.
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Normal: What you describe is normal. Consider using an artificial tanning lotion to darken the leg color to hide the vein color.
Answered 6/3/2015
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