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Will Spider Veins Go Away After Pregnancy?

Pregnant woman pointing to spider veins during pregnancy on leg

Unfortunately, spider veins during pregnancy are a real issue. They are the small reddish or bluish veins that appear on your legs and face. They can come in many forms: a series of short, unconnected lines; in a web pattern; or in a concentrated circular shape. Spider Veins During Pregnancy During pregnancy, your hormones are …

Are Spider Veins Preventable?

Spider veins are small veins in the legs that become twisted and swollen. They’re quite common as people age, become pregnant, or gain weight, and especially among women. While spider veins are mostly harmless unless they develop into larger varicose veins, they aren’t the most desirable looking things to get on one’s legs, sticking out …