Vein Pain - Symptoms - Better Medicine

What other symptoms might occur with vein pain?

Vein pain may accompany other symptoms, which vary depending on the underlying disease, disorder or condition.

Leg symptoms that may occur along with vein pain

Vein pain may accompany other symptoms that result from varicose veins or venous insufficiency (poor circulation) including:

Cellulitis (common bacterial skin infection)
Enlarged, visible veins
Feeling of heaviness in the legs
Hardened tissue under the skin
Leg pain and swelling
Rash
Skin discoloration such as bruising
Throbbing or cramping in the legs

Other symptoms that may occur along with vein pain

Vein pain may accompany symptoms related to other body systems including:

Body aches
Fatigue

Serious symptoms that might indicate a life-threatening condition

In some cases, vein pain may be a symptom of a life-threatening condition that should be immediately evaluated in an emergency setting. Seek immediate medical care (call 911) if you, or someone you are with, have any of these life-threatening symptoms including:

Bleeding
Chest pain
Difficulty breathing
Sudden or severe vein pain

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INTRODUCTION

What is vein pain?

Vein pain is a symptom in which veins are achy or painful. It is especially common in the legs and may occur with varicose veins or venous insufficiency (poor circulation).... Read more about vein pain introduction

CAUSES

What causes vein pain?

Vein pain can result from a variety of causes, ranging from mild to severe. Commonly, vein pain in the legs occurs due to poor circulation, varicose veins, or cellulitis, a common bacterial skin disease. Vein pain in other parts of the body can be related to the outside temperature or muscle strain. In severe cases, vein pain can result from thrombophlebitis (vein swelling due to a blood clot) or a thromboembolism (a potentially life-threatening blood inflammation and clot in the veins).... Read more about vein pain causes