There are quite a few causes of spider veins. This video breaks down the most common causes, risk factors and what you can do to help prevent spider veins from occurring.
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Heredity is among one of the most common causes. If your mother, father, or siblings have spider veins, than you are more likely to have spider veins.
Females are also more affected by spider veins, mainly due to the fluctuations in hormones during a menstrual cycle and pregnancy. In addition, women tend to use hormonal contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and hormone replacement after menopause to reduce symptoms of menopause.
Obesity increases the pressure in veins, leading to spider veins.
Standing for long periods of time with certain occupations, such as nursing, teachers, and hair stylists.
Age also increases risk, being that the older a person is, the higher the chance for developing spider veins.
Lastly, anything that increases the pressure in the abdomen can increase pressure in the veins of the legs, which includes tumors, chronic constipation, and tight garments, such as girdles.
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