Hand Vein Treatment in Athens, GA

Are Hand Veins A Sign Of Something More Serious?

For the majority of people, bulging veins on the hands are a cosmetic problem that develops due to age, exercise, genetics, warm weather, or a lower amount of body fat in the hands.

But for some people, prominent hand veins may be a sign of an underlying health condition.

Veins in the hand can also bulge due to a DVT in the arm or from varicose vein disease.

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“Varicose veins are most often seen in the legs due to poor circulation and the effects of walking or standing; however, varicosities can occur in any vein throughout the body.”

Dr. Chris Malone

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Varicose Veins

Any vein may become varicose, but the veins most commonly affected are those in your legs and feet.

Facial Veins

Spider veins and broken capillaries may appear anywhere on the face, typically around the nose or under the eyes.

Spider Veins

Spider veins are found closer to the skin’s surface and are often red or blue.

Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Occurs when the leg veins do not allow blood to travel back to the heart.

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in your body, usually in your legs

Venous Stasis Ulcers

Wounds that are thought to occur due to improper functioning of venous valves, usually of the legs.

Lymphedema

Lymphedema occurs when the lymph system is damaged or blocked.

Vulvar Veins

Usually caused by pregnancy and occur in approximately 10% of pregnant women.

Hand Veins

Large bulging veins on the back of our hands occur with age as our skin relaxes and thins.

Restless Leg Syndrome

A disorder of the peripheral nervous system that causes an urge to move the legs.