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Updated May 29, 2015

Does crossing your legs cause varicose veins or deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?


Professor Mark Whiteley answers questions about veins submitted to The Whiteley Clinic website. In this video, Mark answers the commonly asked question "Does crossing your legs cause varicose veins?".

April 29, 2013