veenipuudulikkusega
Veenipuudulikkus refers to a medical condition where the veins have difficulty returning blood to the heart. This typically occurs in the legs, where the veins have to work against gravity. The valves within the veins, which are designed to prevent blood from flowing backward, become weakened or damaged. This leads to blood pooling in the veins, causing them to enlarge and become more prominent.
Several factors can contribute to the development of veenipuudulikkus, including genetics, age, prolonged standing or sitting,
Diagnosis usually involves a physical examination and a review of symptoms. An ultrasound of the legs, known