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sudden bulging vein in temple
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered
51 years experience Cardiology
Right temple: Some folks just have prominent veins on their temples, probably no problem.
Dr. John Landi answered
47 years experience Phlebology
Positional change.: The veins in the face just as the veins in the rest of the body change in size depending on changes in position as well as changes in levels of hydrat ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Velma Scantlebury answered
40 years experience Transplant Surgery
Temporal artery: What you describe is likely your temporal artery. It is normal to see it, if your skin is thin, have thin fat layer under skin or hair to cover it up.
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Dr. John Landi answered
47 years experience Phlebology
Arteries throb.: The temporal arteries and temporal veins lie immediately adjacent to each other. During exercise or increased activity, the arteries will pulsate bec ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Steven Hill answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
Probably normal: These vessels can be more superficial particularly if you are skinny. You should consider having your blood pressure checked to make sure it is in th ... Read More
Dr. John Landi answered
47 years experience Phlebology
Normal finding: The temporal arteries and temporal veins lie immediately adjacent to each other. During exercise or increased activity, the arteries will pulsate bec ... Read More
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Theodore Spinks answered
22 years experience Neurosurgery
Worth Checking Out: This is probably ok. It is very common to have bulging veins with headaches. However, depending on why you had the craniotomy and exactly where the ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Landi answered
47 years experience Phlebology
Normal finding: The temporal arteries and temporal veins lie immediately adjacent to each other. During exercise or increased activity, the arteries will pulsate bec ... Read More
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Uyeda answered
45 years experience General Surgery
You might: have temporal arteritis, a serious but treatable condition. You should see a doctor for full evaluation.
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Brockenbrough answered
49 years experience Thoracic Surgery
See your doctor: You need a complete physical. Your primary doctor is the best place to start. He or she will know the where to direct you.
A 40-year-old female asked:
Dr. Budi Bahureksa answered
31 years experience Cardiology
Probably not: Other related causes like allergy and sinusitis or both and migraine as you said -- but you still need to see your doctor for an exam.
A 26-year-old female asked:
new bulging vein over temple (my veins never bulge on my forehead) and eye pressure. is this normal?
Dr. Rashed Hasan answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
Bulging veins: You need to be evaluated by a physicians for signs of increased intracranial pressure
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
Learn to Relax: A bulging vein on right side of head is nothing to be worried about.You need to learn to relax and consult your doctor or a Psychiatrist for underlyin ... Read More
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