Having blue veins under the skin and numbness in the legs when standing for a long time is varicose veins?

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Hello doctor! Dear doctor, I have signs of varicose veins in my legs, my legs have red and blue veins under the skin, sometimes when I stand, my legs are numb or when I do something, my legs are numb. I want to ask the doctor, if there are blue tendons under the skin and numbness in the legs when standing for a long time, is there varicose veins in the legs? How is the treatment? Thank you doctor!
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Hello, the doctor would like to answer the question: “Red veins under the skin and numbness in the legs when standing for a long time are leg veins? ” as follows:
With the symptoms you describe are very suggestive of varicose veins of the lower extremities, but this year you are only 19 years old, the doctor recommends that you schedule a consultation and visit a cardiologist. pulse for advice and standard treatment with your disease.
You can go to the nearest medical facility or Vinmec Health System Hospital for more detailed examination and advice by doctors. Best regards!

Answered by Doctor Le Duc Hiep - Internal Medicine and Cardiology Interventionist - Cardiovascular Center, Vinmec Times City International Hospital