varicoseveins

Healed varicose veins ulcer
05-Sep-2022

Healed varicose veins ulcer

A wound on the leg or ankle caused by abnormal or damaged veins. Venous ulcers are due to abnormal vein function. People may inherit a tendency for abnormal veins. Common causes of damaged veins include blood clots, injury, ageing and obesity. Symptoms include swelling, aching and tiredness in the legs. Usually a red, irritated skin Healed varicose veins ulcer