Most Common Causes of Purple Veins
Several main factors can contribute to their development:
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Genetics – Heredity plays a key role. Certain genes that weaken blood vessel walls can be inherited and increase the risk.
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Sedentary lifestyle – Sitting or standing for a long period of time reduces blood circulation, leads to blood retention and additional pressure on the veins.
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Overweight – Excess weight puts pressure on the veins in your legs, weakening the valves and leading to problems over time.
