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My daughter has visible veins since she was a baby, but starting to complain that some more purple like ones are painfull. ?

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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Painful veins? : Superficial veins are often obvious in kids. They should not be painful, however. Bring her in to her pediatrician for an exam of the area. What else is going on in her life? Other stressors or changes?

Dr Grin agreed

Answered 6/14/2015

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