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Medical Conditions - Prominent Veins

Prominent veins are more visible veins that are seen in the hands and legs of people with low subcutaneous fat. This is common in bodybuilders. Prominent veins are known as vascularity. They are caused due to thinning of the surrounding skin. Other than fitness, it can be caused due to increased blood pressure, increased stress, genetics, age, etc.

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