2009年5月3日 · Prominent veins in the ankle area can either be normal or the result of varicose veins from above. If there has been a change in the appearance of the vein is best to do a venous ultrasound to look for broken valves in the veins above. If the veins are quite small, what we call spider veins, you do have significant varicose veins above.

2018年7月24日 · Veins that bulge slightly at the ankle are not uncommon since the underlying bone makes them more prominent. If it is causing you pain or its cosmetically unpleasing then it can be treated by either sclerotheapy or phlebectomy (removal through micro-incisions).

2025年1月17日 · What is on my ankle? I've had it my entire life and wanted it removed. ... Spider veins, varicose veins ...

2018年3月22日 · The veins in the ankle are treatable and we do it all the time. Sometimes, there is a cause higher up the leg and this can be a sign of venous insufficiency and pressure within the veins. I would recommend seeing a vein specialist and discussing various options, sclerotherapy or if you have more symptoms possibly an ultrasound to see if there ...

2016年7月29日 · The posted veins around the ankle are often a sign of malfunctioning valves (reflux) of the saphenous system of veins. Due to the increased back pressure in the veins more veins begin to form. See a vein specialist for a full venous evaluation with a …

2017年6月9日 · When venous reflux disease develops, the valves that keep blood flowing out of the legs and back to the heart no longer function, causing to pool in the legs and leading to signs and symptoms such as varicose veins, leg or ankle swelling, leg heaviness and fatigue, leg pain, aching or cramping, burning or itching of the skin, restless legs ...

2016年5月14日 · Otherwise, if saphenous vein is normal and the "look" is main concern, the foam sclerotherapy should correct the appearance of the veins on both ankle ankle and feet.Some studies showed up to 40% chances of inhertance from mother side of varicose vein diease.

2014年2月1日 · Other signs and symptoms are varicose veins, leg or ankle swelling, leg heaviness and fatigue, leg pain, aching or cramping, burning or itching of the skin, restless legs, skin changes or rashes, ulcers, open wounds, or sores.

2014年8月17日 · Ankle veins can get irritated if there is a shoe strap over them or if the shoe is constrictive. They can also get hard like a rope if they form a superficial clot. Otherwise, it does not sound like it is something that is anything to worry about.

2013年12月12日 · If these ankle veins bother you then then can be treated by sclerotherapy or removal through micro (2mm) incisions. If the veins are only localized to this ankle area then this is all that is necessary. If you have many other veins then you may want to see a vein specialist and have a vein evaluation with a venous reflux ultrasound.