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Dark blue green veins on breast while breastfeeding is this an issue?
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Mammary veins: When breast feeding, the blood vessels to the breast glands or mammary glands enlarge to bring more nourishment to the breast. It would be common to see the veins engorged.
Answered 1/3/2021
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