Small spider veins also can appear on the skin's surface. These may look like short, fine lines, starburst clusters, or a web-like maze. Spider veins are most common in the thighs, ankles, and feet. They may also appear on the face.hese visible and bulging veins, called varicose veins, are often associated with symptoms such as tired, heavy, or aching limbs. In severe cases, varicose veins can rupture, or open sores (called ulcers) can form on the skin. Varicose veins are most common in the legs and thighs.
Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Sole itch: 1  Itchy foot (9 causes). 2  Itchy ankle (12 causes). 3  Itchy leg. 4  Skin itch (1068 causes). 5  Callus formation. 6  Plantar fasciitis (7 causes). 7  Foot trauma. 8  Stress fracture to the metatarsals peripheral neuropathy.
Joint conditions can also cause itchy, swollen feet. Gout is particularly likely to cause swelling, first of a toe, and then later of larger portions of the feet. Itching typically comes later in the process, often toward the end of a bout of gout. Itchy and swollen feet may be caused by skin infections as well. A bacterial infection, either at the surface of the skin or at the site of a wound may cause itching and swelling. Fungal infections of the skin are common and can also cause these symptoms.