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Cosmetic Surgery: Varicose or spider veins

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Varicose Veins and Spider Veins Fact Sheet — This fact sheet provides information about varicose and spider veins, including the causes, prevention, potential dangers, and treatment.
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">Below-the-belt Dermatological Conditions]]> (Copyright © American Academy of Dermatology) — This publication separates fact from myth when it comes to treating spider and varicose veins, cellulite, and problems caused by pedicures.

]]>Do's and Don'ts for the Treatment of Spider and Varicose Veins]]> (Copyright © American Society for Dermatologic Surgery) — This fact sheet offers tips for improving the appearance of varicose and spider veins. It also explains what increases your risk of varicose veins, and what you can do to prevent them.

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