Have you ever looked down at your hands and noticed that the veins suddenly seem much more prominent than usual?
For some people, the change is completely normal. Veins can become easier to see because of age, genetics, exercise, heat, or changes in body composition.
But when the appearance of your veins changes suddenly—especially when other symptoms appear at the same time—it can be worth paying attention.
Here are some of the most common reasons your hand veins may become more noticeable.