A 55-year-old woman, Rebecca Dauhey, has varicose veins prominently seen on both legs, on both the upper and lower portions. She lives in a geographic area that is hot all year round. Rebecca loves to swim and wear shorts but is terribly embarrassed by her "ugly veins." Her work is sedentary, and she dislikes exercising due to the heat. 1.If Rebecca is a client in your clinic, what information might you have for her? 2.What measures can Rebecca take now to prevent her varicose veins from getting worse? 3.Are there any alternative therapies you can suggest? ***INCLUDE CITATIONS IN MLA 9TH EDITION PERDUE OWL ***

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