Varicose Veins
Prevention
There is no vaccine or medications aimed at
preventiinf varicoses vein; however, the following preventive measures can decrease your risk of developing the
disease:
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Treat constipation before it becomes chronic
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Exercise regularly
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Avoid
Prolonged standing or sitting
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Avoid
Exposure to heat such as sun baths, hot baths, etc.
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Avoid
repeated lifting of heavy objects
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Have
a normal weight - excess weight puts an increased pressure on the venous system of your lower
limbs
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Aboid
wearing tight clothes such as garters, girdles, stockings, etc.
Varicose Veins
Treatment
References
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