Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Paining Legs, Numb, Tingling, Veins Popping Through Skin. Mom Had Varicose Vein. Suggestions?
hi, my legs are throbbing, numb, and tingling all the way to my feet. my veins are starting to pop through my skin. i stand all day at work, and my mom has really bad varicose veins. i have never had so much pain and tirednessin my legs before. im worried something could be seriously wrong. and my legs swell esp at ankles.
Sat, 6 Jul 2013
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The veins popping through the skin with the pain in the legs is likely to be due to varicose veins. This needs a direct examination and a color doppler scan to confirm the diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The veins popping through the skin with the pain in the legs is likely to be due to varicose veins. This needs a direct examination and a color doppler scan to confirm the diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
I find this answer helpful
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Vascular surgery
Loading Online Doctors....