It’s normal for veins to become more visible with age, exercise, or warm weather—but when new, prominent, or painful veins suddenly appear, it can be unsettling. While many changes are harmless, some may signal an underlying issue that deserves medical attention.
Here’s how to tell the difference—and when to see a doctor.
✅ Usually Harmless: Common Reasons for Sudden Vein Visibility
1. Low Body Fat or Weight Loss
Less fat = less padding over veins → they look more prominent.
Common in athletes or after rapid weight loss.READ MORE
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