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I am young - 18.my mom has problems with vains on legs and i've started noticing them on mine too.how can i stop the spreading before it gets too late?
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Varicose veins: Can be hereditary, and you should have them treated before it advances any more. Laser and injections can treat small spider veins. Larger ones require surgical excision. Consult a specialist in phlebology or cosmetic surgery.
Answered 5/1/2013
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