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Is The Bruised Vein In Index Finger Due To Increased Blood Flow During Pregnancy ?

. I have what looks like a bruised vein/popped blood vessell in my index finger , i remember pinching/brusing it a long ago, now am 29 weeks pregnant and wondered if it the increased blood flow? Many thanks.
Mon, 11 Nov 2013
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Hi,
During pregnancy your veins will enlarge as blood flow is increased so this is unlikely to be anything to worry about.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
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Is The Bruised Vein In Index Finger Due To Increased Blood Flow During Pregnancy ?

Hi, During pregnancy your veins will enlarge as blood flow is increased so this is unlikely to be anything to worry about. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger