Blood clots cause Thrombophlebitis, and the reasons of blood clotting are many. However you are at an increased risk of being affected by Thrombophlebitis if you are under the following conditions:-
You have been inactive for over a long period of time. This may be from either riding for a long time in a car or sitting for extended hours in an airplane. The in-activity may include being bed ridden for a long time, most probably after a surgery / heart attack or a limb fracture. Under these conditions you may be taking medications for
thrombophlebitis
treatment and these medications
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