* Aching, heavy legs * Appearance of spider<unk>  (telangiectasia) in the affected leg * Ankle swelling * A brownish-yellow shiny skin discoloration near the affected<unk>  * Redness, dryness, and itchiness of areas of skin, termed stasis dermatitis or venous eczema * Muscle cramps when making sudden movements, such as standing * Abnormal bleeding or healing time for injuries in the affected area * Lipodermatosclerosis or shrinking skin near the ankles * Restless legs syndrome appears to be a common overlapping clinical syndrome in people with<unk>  and other chronic venous insufficiency * Atrophie blanche, or white, scar-like formations * Burning or throbbing sensation in the legs People with<unk>  might have a positive D-dimer blood test result due to chronic low-level thrombosis within dilated<unk>  (varices). Complications Most<unk>  are reasonably benign, but severe<unk> ties can lead to major complications, due to the poor circulation through the affected limb. * Pain, tenderness, heaviness, inability to walk or stand for long hours * Skin conditions / dermatitis which could predispose skin loss * Skin ulcers especially near the ankle, usually referred to as venous ulcers * Development of carcinoma or sarcoma in longstanding venous ulcers. Over 100 reported cases of malignant transformation have been reported at a rate reported as 0.4% to 1% * Severe bleeding from minor trauma, of particular concern in the elderly * Blood clotting within affected<unk> , termed superficial thrombophlebitis. These are frequently isolated to the superficial<unk> , but can extend into deep<unk> , becoming a more serious problem. * Acute fat necrosis can occur, especially at the ankle of overweight people with<unk> . Females have a higher tendency of being affected than males
Varicose veins
Peripheral artery disease
Veinoplus
Peripheral neuropathy
Pseudothrombophlebitis
Pump thrombosis
Superficial vein thrombosis
Purpura