By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookie Policy.
In a normal leg with no varicose veins, valves which regulate blood flow from the leg upwards to the heart function normally and do not allow reverse flow of the blood into the leg. In case of varicose veins, these valves do not function well and the blood leaks back into the vein leading to pooling of blood in the superficial veins of the leg. This causes varicose veins.
View MoreFind a topic by its first letter
Published by Tavishi Dogra | Updated : Jul 16, 2022, 3:01 PM
Published by Tavishi Dogra | June 21, 2022 9:22 PM IST
Published by Mini Dewan | April 17, 2022 9:01 AM IST
Published by Arushi Bidhuri | December 27, 2021 7:10 PM IST
Published by Editorial Team | April 14, 2021 7:15 PM IST