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Visible veins: what do they mean?

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How to naturally reduce the appearance of veins

 

 

Move gently

Walking, swimming, or yoga promote circulation and prevent blood from pooling in the limbs. Five to ten minutes of light activity is enough to stimulate venous return.

 

Adopt a “circulatory” diet

Red fruits, green vegetables and nuts are rich in antioxidants that strengthen vein walls.

 

Drink plenty of water and limit salt to avoid water retention.

 

External treatments and massages

Creams containing red vine or horse chestnut help to tone blood vessels. Gently massage from bottom to top to boost circulation.

 

Little everyday tips

Elevate your legs for a few minutes each day, avoid tight clothing, and alternate between warm and cool water at the end of your shower to stimulate your veins.

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