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Is it normal to have large vein running through areola
A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Andrewsanswered
Interventional Radiology 38 years experience
There : There is a structure called the umbilical vein that is left over from fetal life (in the uterus) that can open back up in adults who have certain type... Read More
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Dr. Nick (Donald) Morrisonanswered
Phlebology 32 years experience
See doctor : Some veins can appear suddenly and be nothing to worry about, but if you have not had a physical for awhile with a blood work up, it would be good to ... Read More
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
This vein may have weak valves accounting for its size. It doesn't appear that you have any other breast pathology, but a breast surgeon can examine &... Read More
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Answered Dec 28, 2021
A female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Veins: Veins running through your areolae and chest are part of your normal anatomy.
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4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered
Dermatology 59 years experience
Normal: Not nasty. If you really hate it and want to spend some money, a vascular surgeon can destroy it.
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1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 30 years experience
Normal male anatomy: This is absolutely normal. There is no reason to worry.
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5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. William Simonanswered
Integrative Medicine 34 years experience
Varicose veins: This is probably a varicose vein. That is a common area. It is more common if you are on your feet a lot, have leg swelling, are overweight or have hi... Read More
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2.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Norman Chideckelanswered
Vascular Surgery 44 years experience
Vein: with aerobic activity the veins on the surface of your shin may become more prominent as result of increased muscular activity. If this vein follows ... Read More
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786 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Landianswered
Phlebology 49 years experience
See Vein Specialist: From your description it sounds as if you have a varicose vein in this area or a blue(reticular) vein. The fact that your symptoms are recurrent and ... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Michaelsanswered
Urology 55 years experience
Inflammation: The painful part sounds like inflammation. Take over the counter anti-inflammatry such as bufferin and get a doctor to examine you after the weekend. ... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lucas Bryantanswered
Facial Plastic Surgery 11 years experience
It depends: Thanks for asking! Your question is difficult to answer based on the information you gave. If this is new and concerning, I would consider having a ph... Read More
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2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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