It’s common to notice visible veins on your hands, arms, or legs—especially if you’re lean, athletic, or getting older. In many cases, prominent veins are harmless and result from low body fat, exercise, aging, or genetics.
However, suddenly visible, bulging, painful, or discolored veins can sometimes signal an underlying medical condition—some of which may be serious.
Below are five medical conditions that can cause noticeable veins and what you should know about them.
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