Bumps in your veins mean you have a condition known as Phlebitis.
Phlebitis which is inflammation of the veins.
The Phlebitis condition that causes inflammation of the veins is also known as ThromboPhlebitis which is caused by one or more blood clots in a vein or veins.
The Blood Clots in the vein cause inflammation of the veins which lead to the bumps in the veins.
When you have bumps in your vein or in your veins you should see your doctor as you are likely experience blood clotting which can be dangerous and lead to heart attacks, strokes and even death.
Thrombophlebitis usually occurs in leg veins, but it may occur in an arm or other parts of the body.
The thrombus in the vein causes pain and irritation and may block blood flow in the veins.
Also bumps in your veins can be simply varicose veins and if so the bumps can be harmless but you should have it checked out to be sure.
To increase blood flow and decrease pressure in your veins, you should elevate your legs above your waist several times throughout the day.
Elastic stockings: Supportive stockings or socks compress your veins and reduce discomfort.
The compression stops your veins from stretching and helps blood flow.
The blood clot usually clears and the inflammation dies down within a few weeks.
Most people with superficial thrombophlebitis are otherwise well.
There should not be any foul discharge or abscess, and it's normally just lumps under the skin rather than swelling of the whole calf.
Signs that your condition may be serious include severe and continuous pain and swelling in the legs.
Heaviness and/or dull, achy feeling in the legs at the end of the day, or after physical activity.
Varicose veins are red and feel warm and tender to the touch.