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What Causes A Prominent Vein Below The Elbow?

Thanks, I noticed the large vein in my arm below my elbow (right arm) is pronounced and large in diameter, no pain but visable pronounced. My other arm does not have this issue. I also noticed the same with the large vein on the near top of my ankle is pronounced at times. The left foot doesn t have this issue no pain either. YYYY@YYYY Thanks Doc!!
Fri, 10 Nov 2017
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hi dear,
welcome to healthcare magic.i understand your problem.my opinion is that,
having prominent veins in the hand is a normal thing only.it is due to the presence of hormones present in the body.so dont worry.
thank you.
hope my answer will help you.
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What Causes A Prominent Vein Below The Elbow?

hi dear, welcome to healthcare magic.i understand your problem.my opinion is that, having prominent veins in the hand is a normal thing only.it is due to the presence of hormones present in the body.so dont worry. thank you. hope my answer will help you.