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16 yr old active male, swollen vein on top of left foot, has occasional minor pain. from wearing sliders? pinched vein?

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Probably Normal: Swollen veins are common and are visible and do not cause any problems If you are concerned get it checked by your doctor to be sure

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Answered 2/24/2018

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