If your veins are visible, here’s what it means

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Why are your veins more visible?

Seeing more veins may be surprising, especially if you’ve never noticed them before. However, several very common explanations can account for this.

A slimmer silhouette

When the layer of fat under the skin decreases—after weight loss or with a naturally slim physique—the veins become more visible. It’s a bit like removing a thin veil: what was already there simply becomes more apparent.

Sport and bodybuilding

After a workout, you may have noticed that your veins are more prominent. This is perfectly normal: exercise