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Does Age Affect the Likelihood of Getting Varicose Veins?

Yes, age affects the likelihood of developing varicose veins. As people age, the veins' walls and valves naturally weaken and lose elasticity, making them more prone to becoming enlarged and twisted. This weakening of the veins is a natural part of the aging process.

Over time, cumulative pressure on the veins from factors such as prolonged standing or sitting can further contribute to the development of varicose veins. Additionally, the risk of varicose veins increases as the veins become less effective at returning blood to the heart. While varicose veins can develop at any age, the risk becomes more significant as you get older.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet, can help manage and reduce the risk associated with aging.

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