These are made either in the groin or behind the knee, depending on which veins are affected. Where a large vein inside the leg is affected, it can be removed entirely. If the varicose vein is at ...

Methods Three hundred patients with KOA defined according to the ACR criteria (mean age ± SD: 66 years ± 10, 64% women) were age and sex-matched with 300 controls (subjects without any present or past ...

A varicose vein bleeds.Open sores (ulcers) develop because of varicose veins or poor blood circulation in a vein. The vein is damaged in the section where it joins the superficial and deep veins in ...