unexplained fatigue, or high blood pressure.
If you are concerned about your kidney health, appropriate blood and urine tests are much more informative than examining the appearance of your veins.
The Bottom Line
Having visible veins does not, by itself, mean that you have kidney disease or kidney failure.
Prominent veins in the hands and arms are commonly influenced by genetics, age, body composition, exercise, and temperature. They are often simply a normal feature of your anatomy.
Kidney disease is assessed through symptoms, medical history, physical examination, and—most importantly—appropriate blood
