Varicose veins are enlarged, swollen, and twisting veins, frequently linked to faulty valves in the vein. They are generally blue or dark purple. People with bulging and/or lumpy varicose veins on their legs may experience cramping pain and heavy limbs. Occasionally, in very severe cases, the varicose veins may rupture, or varicose ulcers form on the skin. This article will cover the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of varicose veins.
According to Stanford Children's Health, the inside corner of the eye is called the lacrimal caruncle. This small pink nodule is made of modified oil and sweat glands, and it may become inflamed and... According to Stanford Children's Health, the inside corner of the eye is called the lacrimal caruncle.
Pink eye, an eye condition medically referred to as Conjunctivitis, is caused by an inflammation of the membrane covering the inner part of the eyelids and the white of the eyes, called the conjunctiva. When inflamed, the vessels contained in the conjunctiva become dilated which makes them more visible and gives the red/pink appearance to [â¦]