How do I deal with spider veins in pregnancy?

During my first pregnancy I developed a network of spider veins on my thighs. Even more appeared during my second pregnancy. What would you recommend?

During my first pregnancy I developed a network of spider veins on my thighs. Even more appeared during my second pregnancy. I now keep my legs covered most of the time and hate going swimming as they are so unsightly. What would you recommend?

Spider veins are damaged capillaries that cause more issues in terms of appearance than actually causing harm or damage to the circulatory system.