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Varicosity
Is an enlarged and tortuous vein, artery, or lymphatic vessel.
Symptoms:
- Large veins that you can see just under the surface of your skin.
- Mild swelling of your ankles and feet.
- Painful, achy, or "heavy" legs.
- Throbbing or cramping in your legs.
- Itchy legs, especially on the lower leg and ankle. Sometimes this symptom is incorrectly diagnosed as dry skin.
- Discolored skin in the area around the varicose vein.
Preliminary plan:
- Cardiologist appointment
- General practitioner appointment
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Blood test:
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- HDL Cholesterol
- LDL Cholesterol
- Total protein
- Albumen
- Coagulogram
- Duplex ultrasound of the lower extremity)
- Phonocardiography
- Venography
Doctors
Cardiologist
Candidate of Medical Science, the highest qualification category, specialisation «Cardiology»
