Here are some guidelines for eating during chemotherapy. 1  Eat frequent, small snacks so you consume enough calories and nutrients. 2  Incorporate high-calorie and high-protein foods, such as cheese and crackers, muffins, pudding, shakes, yogurt, ice cream, and chocolate. 3  Take vitamin and mineral supplements.
The exact cause of spider veins is not perfectly clear, but some common aspects, such as heredity, pregnancy, aging, and sun damage, are huge contributing factors. The most affected areas on the face are around the nose, cheeks and chin, and in whites of the eyes.
However, although alcohol can increase the chances of thread veins, experts say they can also be caused by too much sun, smoking, or by rosacea, a skin condition which causes a red nose and face. 1  Soaring numbers of men are having unsightly thread veins - caused by drinking, smoking and sun exposure - removed.