Not all visible veins are varicose veins
Not every new visible vein is a cause for concern, but tracking changes in its appearance is crucial for your vascular health. 🩺✨
If you’ve recently noticed a new vein on your leg, take a quick photograph today. Keeping a visual log is an excellent way to track how it evolves over time.
🔍 What should you look out for?
  • Growth or Spreading: Is the vein becoming more prominent or expanding?
  • Color Changes: Is it turning darker, purple, or noticeably deeper in color?
  • Physical Symptoms: Are you experiencing new or worsening pain, heaviness, itching, or swelling in that leg?
While these changes don't automatically mean you have varicose veins, they are strong indicators that your legs deserve a professional medical evaluation—especially if physical symptoms are developing.
🔹 How we evaluate it:
A quick, non-invasive Venous Doppler Ultrasound can assess your blood flow in real-time, mapping out your venous system and identifying any faulty valves or underlying venous insufficiency.
💡 Pro-Tip: Don't wait for a vein to become severe, painful, or visually distressing before getting it checked out. Early evaluation leads to much simpler management.
⚠️ Urgent Note: If you ever experience sudden leg swelling, localized warmth, or significant, unprovoked pain, seek an urgent medical evaluation immediately to rule out a deep vein blood clot (DVT).
Your leg health matters! Visit us at RS Polyclinic for a complete evaluation.
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Thank you for contacting
Dr. Sharath Rajkumar,
Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon.

For appointments please contact +914446550577

You can find us at:
1st floor, Selvanagendra apartments, Seethakathi Salai, opposite to CSI Calvary Church, Block 12, Dudhiya, J J Nagar, Mogappair East, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600037

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