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Are Visible Green Veins On Chest Normal In A Child?

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Posted on Mon, 12 Oct 2015
Question: Hi Doctor my 12 year old son has couple of visible green vains on his chest. Is it normal?
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Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is normal.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
It is normal to see visible and prominent veins over the body in some fair skinned individuals.
Nothing to worry. Still if you feel its worrisome, then upload the photos.

Hope I answered your query. If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
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Dr. Hari Charan Perigela

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Are Visible Green Veins On Chest Normal In A Child?

Brief Answer: It is normal. Detailed Answer: Hi It is normal to see visible and prominent veins over the body in some fair skinned individuals. Nothing to worry. Still if you feel its worrisome, then upload the photos. Hope I answered your query. If you have any questions, I will clarify further. Wish you good health. Regards