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Many people experience pain with varicose veins, but, fortunately, there are some methods for treating and preventing the discomfort.
Venous insufficiency is a condition in which the veins have problems sending blood from the legs back to the heart.
For many people, varicose veins are merely an aesthetic problem, but they can also cause significant discomfort such as pain in the legs or a feeling of constant fatigue, as explained in the article.
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart become narrow. The most common type of PAD affects the legs and feet.
