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What Causes Prominent Vein In The Armpit With Soreness In Arm?

I just noticed a protruding vein under my right armpit the vein runs down the inside of my right arm there is a slight soreness and sensitivity in my right hand. I just discovered this yesterday not sure at all what is happening ? As I stretch my arm or bend my arm no pain just discomfort.
Sun, 9 Dec 2018
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Hi,

Prominent veins in the armpit with soreness in the arm could be due to a clot in the vein.

Prominent veins without pain usually are normal.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. TALARI PAUL,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Prominent Vein In The Armpit With Soreness In Arm?

Hi, Prominent veins in the armpit with soreness in the arm could be due to a clot in the vein. Prominent veins without pain usually are normal. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. TALARI PAUL, General & Family Physician