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Varicose veins in my leg
I have developed varicose veins in my leg and in the morning I have stiffness in my foot but it becomes normal afterwards, and while walking, I feel some burning sensation on the side of my ankle in my right foot
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Hi there I understand your concern and anxiety...there is no medical treatment of this condition which occurs due to weakness of valves in the veins of lower legs...Underlying factors may be due to prolonged standing,obesity etc...if there are complications like DVT,skin changes etc you have to get it operated...I would suggest you to consult me on direct Consult here on practo for further guidance.. Regards.
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