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What can suddenly cause varicose and spider veins to appear overnight? covering my legs and groin i am only 30yrs. sign of something sinister?
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Need a sonogram: Varicose veins and/or spider veins usually appear over time. In some cases, varicose veins appearing overnight may mean you have developed a clot especially if associated with pain and swelling. May be worth checking out with your doctor
Answered 12/20/2015
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