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Vein Like Bump Left Side Rib Cage

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Dr.   Amit Jain MD

The lower part of my left rib cage has been very sore. I recently had a three hour flight and when ... like it running from the bottom of my rib cage (possible on top of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Jain ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I have a long vein looking thing on side of my rib cage from close to bottom of my arm pit down running down the side of rib cage then disappears into ribs...not really... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pankaj Borade MD

Notice what looks like a lump on 6 month old baby girl.. Right side upper body on rib cage .. Vein? Bluish in colour been there a few days. It doesn't seem to be bothering her? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pankaj Borade ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I think it would be either left sub-clavian vein or artery , lateral mid torso--why does it feel like my heart is outside my rib cage when I lay on my left side? Is that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

Hi. I have a very unusual swelling OUTSIDE of my left rib cage . It feels like a thin cord, or a ... breast (I am male, 55) down nearly to, or all the way to, the bottom of my rib... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)

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Dr. PALLETI SUJITH KUMAR MD

be a very hard swollen vein from about half way up my rib cage to the bottom of my rib cage. ...When I touch or lay on my right side close to the lower portion of my rib... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PALLETI SUJITH KUMAR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

of my rib cage just right of centre! It pulls tight and is visible through my skin when I raise my right arm. It also feels tender at the point it meets the bottom of my rib cage ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Suman MD

i have small purple visable veins on the left side of my body around the rib cage area and up near my breast area, what could this be? I have had the small purple veins around my rib... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

felt better but 3 days when I checked I felt that vein like feeling on rib cage.....not much of a ...Hello I have a problem....okay how can I explain this lol on my right side of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

I have a lump over my left rib cage and it hurts to the touch. It hurts when i stretch my arms over ... vein pops out directly over the lump. The lump has been there for almost 3 weeks. The... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)