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Most likely cause of sudden(3day) inflamed swollen vein(i think) at skin surface leading to/near right nipple(male 40yo) no chronic illness. popping out at skin surface with some bruising now and slight soreness to area. maybe fluid buildup in cap..?

Q: most likely cause of sudden(3day) inflamed swollen vein(i think) at skin surface leading to/near right nipple(male 40yo) no chronic illness. popping out at skin surface with some bruising now and slight soreness to area. maybe fluid buildup in cap..?

: Local infection/ phlebitis. Use local heat and take Ibuprofen and see your doc soon.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Local infection/ phlebitis. Use local heat and take Ibuprofen and see your doc soon.

Answered 11/16/2022

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A member asked:

Most likely cause of sudden(3day) inflamed swollen vein(i think) at skin surface leading to/near right nipple(male 40yo) no chronic illness. popping out at skin surface with some bruising now and slight soreness to area. maybe fluid buildup in cap..?

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