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Posted by pink on November 30, 2009

My aunt has unsightly varicose veins on the side of  her legs. Varicosities is more common as we get older. I have read somewhere that there’s a genetic predisposition to varicose veins. Since my Aunt suffers from such condition, then there’s a big chance for me to experience the same thing as well.

There’s no complete known cause of varicose veins. but as we know varicose veins develop when the blood cannot travel efficiently up to the heart.

Here are some ways to prevent the formation of varicose veins.

- Stay fit and maintain a normal weight. With obese people, it’s harder for their blood to circulate properly.
- Avoid standing or sitting for a long time.
- Exercise regularly to aid in blood circulation.
-Ladies, as much as high heels make us look good, we should also give our legs some rest. Don’t forget to stretch those gams after a prolonged use of those 3-inch stilettos.
- Refrain from too much salt. As we know, too much salt causes water retention.
- Also, you can keep your legs beautiful with Jobst Compression Stockings. Compression stockings will not fully get rid of varicose but they can help alleviate the symptoms. They help prevent it from worsening.

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