Spider veins are small, reddish-purple blood vessels that can appear on the surface of your skin. They may look like a spider's web because they branch out from one central location. Spider veins occur most often on the legs or face close to where folds in your skin naturally form.
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Varicose Veins Versus Spider Veins
Are varicose veins and spider veins the same thing? While they are both caused by malfunctioning vein valves, varicose veins and spider veins have a different appearance as well as several other differentiating factors. Distinguishing between spider veins and varicose veins is simple once you know what to look for. Varicose Veins vs. Spider Veins: Similarities Varicose veins and...