You may know them as spider veins, thread veins or more officially, telangiectasias, or just be able to recognise their presence through small red, purple or blue “webs” on the legs and face. Smaller ...

Varicose veins typically occur in the lower legs and feet, due to the pressure exerted on the veins while standing and walking. Spider veins can also be found in these areas, but are more common on ...