Title: Reasons for varicose veins occur primarily in legs? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Description: Varicose veins are very common in India, with ten million cases of the disease are registered every year. Over 30 per cent of the adults are estimated to suffer from this disease. It basically refers to veins that become bulged or enlarged. This is due to the blood circulation of the veins is affected. In a normal and healthy person, there are valves that stop the blood from getting stagnant or flowing backwards. But in varicose veins, the valves are damaged and become weak, so that they can no longer stop the blood from stagnating or flowing backward. – PowerPoint PPT presentation