Anatomy
This is not necessarily a pathology, but rather a natural consequence of aging. As the skin loses its protective subdermal fat layer, the underlying venous architecture becomes more visible, a condition that many people experience gradually.
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Influence of genetics and complexion
Genetics plays a fundamental role in skin thickness and the arrangement of our veins. Some people inherit a more translucent dermis or more visible, superficial blood vessels, without this representing a premium in terms of medical risk.
Furthermore, body type and fat distribution determine
