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Legs showing red veins, illustrating possible signs of vein health issues
November 28, 2025

Are Red Veins a Sign of Any Serious Health Issues?

United Vein & Vascular Centers®

Red veins, often called spider veins, are small blood vessels visible on the skin, commonly appearing on the legs. While they are usually harmless and cosmetic, sometimes they can signal underlying vein or circulatory problems. Many factors contribute to red veins, including genetics, hormonal changes, and lifestyle habits. Understanding when these veins are simply cosmetic […]

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