Genetic predisposition and pregnancy are two of the most common causes of this condition. The lower extremities are the most common area for varicose veins to develop.
Hemorrhoids are varicose veins occurring in the rectal area.
Some individuals may have no discomfort, while others complain of aching, fatigue, swelling and a feeling of warmth in the lower extremities. If the area around the vein becomes reddened, warm to touch, flaky or discolored you should contact your physician. Practitioners use their hands to manipulate and re-align the spine, as well as bones, muscles and joints, in order to restore the normal function of the neruromusculoskeletal system. Chiropractors offer a holistic system of healing that also includes diet and lifestyle recommendations. Herbal Medicine offers remedies such as butcher 's broom, ginkgo biloba , hawthorn , and yarrow which may help improve circulation.