Home > Is there anything I can do to prevent the onset of varicose veins? > Is there anything I can do to prevent the onset of varicose veins? Is there anything I can do to prevent the onset of varicose veins? Home > Is there anything I can do to prevent the onset of varicose veins? > Is there anything I can do to prevent the onset of varicose veins? No, there isn’t. Varicose veins are a genetic problem that you inherit from your mother or grandmother, so there is nothing that you can do to stop them from developing. All you can do is seek treatment: the earlier, the better.