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What Causes Swelling In Veins Along The Temple With Small Lumps?

I have swollen veins along my temple and slight lumps been to doctor and blood test say its not temporal-arteritis but the swelling is still there not really painful althou I have been having headaches or pains in my head as I prefer to call them for several weeks any ideas or advise
Tue, 17 Mar 2015
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temporal artritis effect artery. the become tender. if you say veins it is venous engorgment. may be some obstruction which can give rise to such symptoms. had it been thrombophlebitis , it will be painfull. it can be left like that.and keep it under observation.
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What Causes Swelling In Veins Along The Temple With Small Lumps?

temporal artritis effect artery. the become tender. if you say veins it is venous engorgment. may be some obstruction which can give rise to such symptoms. had it been thrombophlebitis , it will be painfull. it can be left like that.and keep it under observation.