Norman Heart and Vascular Associates (Norman)

Vein Clinic

Education

Venous Symptoms & Risk FactorsSymptoms:

  • Varicose veins
  • Leg or ankle swelling with pain, aching, or cramping (even at rest)
  • Chronic Venous Disease
  • Spider veins (small and bluish)
  • Restless leg
  • Heaviness and fatigue in the legs
  • Burning or itching of the skin in the legs
  • Skin that is warm to the touch
  • Leg ulcers
  • Throbbing
  • Large dilated veins that appear dark under the surface of the skin
  • Discoloration of the skin

Risk factors:

  • Advanced age
  • Gender
  • Obesity
  • Family History
  • Long periods of standing
  • Multiple Pregnancies
  • Heavy-lifting
  • Hormonal changes
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • High cholesterol