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I had a total hysterectomy so not pregnant.i have pronounced blue veins on my breast & areola.feels as though something sharp is sticking in my skin?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

There are a number: of potential diagnoses that could give you these physical findings and symptoms. You need to be evaluated by a health care professional to pinpoint the problem. Make an appointment today.

Answered 1/10/2021

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