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Hi for the last few days i have noticed blue veins on my breasts arms and shoulders they become more visible through out the day is this a worry?

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No,not to worry.: Your skin may have thinned a bit allowing the veins to show through. I don't think anything else is going on.

Answered 6/4/2016

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