Ad Integrum® Venous Disease and Varicose Veins: What you need to know

In this video Mr Lukla Biasi, Vascular Consultant (PhD) and Dr Jemell Geraghty, Tissue Viability Wound Care Nurse (DHRes, MSc, RGN) discuss how you may develop varicose veins and some of the common clinical signs and symptoms.

If you are showing any of the early sign of venous disease, varicose veins or maybe you are already living with a venous leg ulcer, you need to be referred to a Vascular Consultant for an assessment and diagnosis. You may also have developed a leg ulcer and may require specialist wound advice and dressings.

You may have an increased risk of developing varicose veins if:
*You are pregnant or have had multiple pregnancies
*Stand for long periods of time at work or have a sedentary life-style
*Are overweight for your height
*Have reduced movement of your ankle joint or calf muscle wastage
*Have a family history of varicose veins

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