Description

This detailed illustration presents varicose veins in the legs, emphasizing the abnormal dilation and twisting of veins, often caused by weakened valves and poor circulation. The image highlights how blood pools in the veins, leading to visible bulging and discomfort, commonly seen in the lower extremities. The depiction provides insight into the underlying vascular structures and the impact of prolonged pressure on the veins, making it an essential resource for understanding the pathophysiology of venous insufficiency. Ideal for students, healthcare providers, and professionals in vascular medicine, this image aids in the study and treatment of varicose veins.