Posted on November 16th, 2022 by Texas Vein & Wellness Institute
Our skin thins as we age, which can cause veins to bulge above the skin’s surface. Some people wish to remove these veins for purely cosmetic reasons. However, bulging veins that hurt could be a sign of something more serious.
While bulging veins are a standard sign of aging, a few other factors can cause visible veins, including:
Veins that hurt are not always dangerous. As mentioned above, excessive heat can cause your hands to ache, but not severely. When sore hand veins begin to throb or swell, reach out to a doctor. These could be signs of the following conditions:
Are you experiencing painful veins in your hands? At Texas Vein & Wellness Institute, we offer a series of vein treatments — such as visual sclerotherapy — to help ease any discomfort. Contact us today to learn more and schedule a consultation.
Request an Appointment or Screening with a TXVWI specialist.