Vein Symptom Checker

Check Your Vein Health in Minutes

Take our quick 12-question Vein Symptom Checker to learn whether your symptoms may be related to venous disease (CVI – Chronic Venous Insufficiency). Many people experience leg pain, swelling, or visible veins without realizing they could be signs of an underlying issue with circulation. This short, confidential quiz will help you better understand your vein health and whether it may be time to schedule a consultation with a vein specialist.

Check Your Vein Health

How It Works:

Answer a few simple questions about your symptoms, lifestyle, and medical history. Once complete, you’ll receive a summary of your results indicating whether you may be at low, moderate, or high risk for vein disease.

Common Symptoms Covered:

  • Leg heaviness, fatigue, or cramping
  • Swelling in the ankles or calves
  • Restless legs, itching, or burning sensations
  • Visible varicose or spider veins
  • Skin discoloration or ulcers around the ankles

Next Steps:

Your results are not a diagnosis, but they can help you take the next step toward better vein health. If your answers suggest possible venous insufficiency, our team at Fox Valley Surgical Specialists can provide a full evaluation and discuss treatment options to help you look and feel your best.

Answer these 12 quick questions

1) Visible varicose or bulging veins?

2) Legs feel heavy, tired, or achy after standing?

3) Swelling of lower legs, ankles, or feet?

4) Do symptoms improve when you elevate your legs?

5) Skin changes on lower legs/ankles (darkening, thickening, eczema-like)?

6) Any leg ulcers or slow-healing sores?

7) History of blood clots (DVT) or pulmonary embolism?

8) Recent risk factors: long travel, recent surgery/immobilization, or pregnancy?

9) Are your legs painful to touch, hot, or red over a region of the calf?

10) Family history of varicose veins or treated venous disease?

11) Do symptoms limit normal activity or wake you from sleep?

12) Have you tried compression, elevation or activity change with little/no improvement?

Printable summary: Click Print summary to get a one-page summary you can bring to your appointment.

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Important: This tool provides guidance only. It is not a substitute for professional medical assessment.