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Hi i'm very curious because i've noticed i have veins that are very visible on my chest, forearm and palms any idea why this is happening?
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More info needed: Do you have any abdominal fullness? Do you exercise a lot? I would go be seen by your doctor to discuss further.
Answered 9/21/2014
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