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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Superficial Temporal Vein Rupture

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Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Yes, I have a swollen vein I believe in the right temple area. It's been there for about 3 months. I visited a doctor that said it was vein. It subsided somewhat after three days of prednisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

Hi, Yes please. My husband has a bulging vein in front of the right ear in line with the eye that is painful to touch and is pulsating. Just happened tonight ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Aparna Kohli MD

THE SWOLLEN LUMPY, PULSATING, TENDER TOTHE TOUCH VEIN PLUS A SOFT BUMP VERY VISIBLE ON MY RIGHT TEMPLE ... I FLY WITH WHAT EVER THIS IS? VEIN BIOPSY IS NEXT OPTION. EVEN IF THE TESTS ARE NEG. I COULD STILL ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aparna Kohli ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

there was a large engorged vein (I think possibly the superficial temporal vein?) right at the source of ... very worried about this vein and headache, and what I can do about it. Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

temporal area just above the ear. My nerves(more like big vein or node) near the ear region of temloral ... and more prominant tinnitus on my right temporal region. 2. Nerves near ear region of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Erion Spaho MD

My mother, 68, has been complaining for one week of pain in the temporal area, associated with some facial edema on the same side of the pain and a proeminent vein (maybe the temporal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hello- I have a bulging temporal vein or artery , i don t know which, on the left side of my temple ..., no vision problems. Other than temporal arteritis what could bring this one? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

I am a 30 yr old female that weighs 91lbs with history of migraines. I just noticed last night that I have a bulging vein on the right side of my head in the temporal area. I have migraines but haven ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I have what appears to be a pimple on the top of my head that keeps coming back - I recently saw a rheumatologist who thinks I have temporal arteritis and wants to do a biopsy of a cerebral vein. Is it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ishu Bishnoi MD

[Was jumped by random street kids years ago, hit hard in the temple was out of it then the next day my vain bulged out on my temple where I was hit. It seemed to get better for about seven years no major problems. Then... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ishu Bishnoi ( Neurologist)