A member asked:

Both of my axillary lymph nodes are extremely swollen and look bruised because of prominent veins.?

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Be seen: It is enough of a symptom to need to be diagnosed.

Answered 11/10/2015

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The opposite: Prominent veins of recent onset reflect proximal obstruction, the swollen nodes could be causing the high venous pressure, the opposite is not true.

Answered 4/28/2016

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