Due to incompetent venous valves Aggravated by - Pregnancy - Obesity - Prolonged standing
- May present with dull aching pain and cramping - Examination reveal dilated veins beneath the skin - Swelling may occur
S/S
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- Dull pain
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- No pain during rest or early in the morning
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- Exacerbated after prolonged standing (teachers)
Morning no pain