Long hours of sitting can cause varicose veins in young adults
Dr Naveen Chandrashekhar, Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Bengaluru, highlights the rising cases of varicose veins in young adults due to prolonged sitting. Even without risk factors, sedentary work habits can impair blood flow, leading to vein dysfunction. Early signs include leg heaviness and visible veins. Timely diagnosis and preventive measures are essential.