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swollen vein temple
A female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Temporal arteritis: No you would have more severe symptoms especially a severe headache.Swollen vein is not necessarily a symptom.
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A 19-year-old male asked:
have what feels like a swollen vein in right temple, not too sore but i can feel it. is this normal?
Dr. Maulik Shah answered
24 years experience Clinical Genetics
See a doctor: Most likely this is just local irritation or inflammation. However, there is a condition called temporal arteritis which is an inflammatory condition ... Read More
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Paul Grin answered
36 years experience Pain Management
Temporal arteritis?: There are many conditions associated with bulging blood vessels and headache in the temple area. It is imperative that you go see a doctor as soon as ... Read More
A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kenneth Smith answered
32 years experience Internal Medicine
Arteritis : May not be a vein. Please see physician a group of serious condition associated with arterial pain especially temporal location.
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A male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Need more info: What was your bf doing before the vein became swollen? If he did any exercise, including sex, then that would be a normal response, including the disa ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
You are probably: irritating and bruising the vein during rubbing by masturbation, and thats why its swollen. Stop masturbating for a few weeks and see if swelling goes ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lucas Bryant answered
9 years experience Facial Plastic Surgery
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
A 18-year-old female asked:
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Requires: exam, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Call for a medical visit.
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker answered
13 years experience Internal Medicine
Do you have headache: could be al stress related but if it persists you should see your doctor
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Dr. Laura McMullen answered
21 years experience Pediatrics
Unfortunately, : Unfortunately, i think you should have this spot checked out sooner rather than later. From your description, you could have the beginnings of tempor ... Read More
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