Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) A Long-Term Condition
What Is Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)?
CVI occurs when veins in the legs fail to circulate blood properly, leading to pooling, swelling, and skin changes over time.
What Are the Risk Factors for CVI?
- Age and Gender: More common in older adults and women.
- Obesity: Extra weight puts pressure on veins.
- Pregnancy: Increases blood volume and vein pressure.
- Prolonged Sitting or Standing: Weakens vein walls and valves.
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What Are the Symptoms of CVI?
Can CVI Be Treated?
Yes, treatments include compression therapy, lifestyle changes, and procedures like endovenous ablation or sclerotherapy.
When Should I See a Doctor?
If you experience chronic swelling, pain, or skin changes, it’s essential to consult a vein specialist.