Varun Kapila

Dr. Varun Kapila, a vascular surgeon and the president of the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery, dives into the surprising reality that varicose veins can start affecting individuals in their 20s and 30s. He discusses risk factors like hormonal changes and lifestyle choices that contribute to their development. The conversation covers effective prevention strategies, including compression stockings and healthy habits. Dr. Kapila also highlights the emotional toll of visible veins and emphasizes the importance of early treatment to avoid complications.