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Im16 and i'm having really hard time to walk,my mom have varicose vein and i think i'm starting to have them,vein line shows behind my knee.help plz.
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Your having a : Are time to walk is likely not from the beginning if a varicose vein developing. Why are you having a hard time walking can you explain more?
Answered 4/29/2016
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Veins in teens.: One of the most common causes of varicose veins and spider veins is hereditary. If your mom has a vein problem then you have a higher chance of developing a similar issue. Leg veins would not give you a hard time walking. See a vein specialist for a venous evaluation.
Answered 6/1/2018
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