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I can see my armpits pulsing. should i be concerned? 23 year old male?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Sounds normal: Probably you're seeing normal pulsations in the artery to your arm -- most visible in slim persons.

Answered 1/20/2021

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A member asked:

I can see my armpits pulsing. should i be concerned? 23 year old male?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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