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I have a vein on my upper leg.it started with a burning sensation and sensitive to the touch now its longer and looks like a bruise an still stings and burns when i stand . is it worth seeing my house dr ?
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YES: requires exam and observation. May be a superfical phebitis or a small ruptured vein,becoming inflammed. Get examined.
Answered 2/27/2019
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