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The dangers of varicose veins

If you’re living with varicose veins, you’re not alone. They’re really common, with approximately a quarter to a third of women affected at some point (and one to two in 10 men), though this, of course, will be to varying degrees of severity.

Not really sure what they are? A vein is the term for a vessel carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart, as opposed to an artery, which carries blood

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