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What Causes Tightness And Stiffness In Veins On Hand?

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Posted on Wed, 16 Jul 2014
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Question : One of my viens in left hand is started very tight and stiff. I couldnot unfold my arm due to this.
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Answered by Dr. T Shobha Deepak (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Possibly Thrombophlebitis

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Dear XXXX

It could possible be due to thrombophlebitis of the vein. Exact diagnosis will depend on clinical examination. It would be helpful if you could provide clinical photograph for further assessment.

Take care

Best regards
Dr T Shobha Deepak
MBBS, MD
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Shobha Deepak (13 hours later)
Thanks.
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Answered by Dr. T Shobha Deepak (26 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Take care

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Wishing you great health

Take care
Best regards
Dr T Shobha Deepak
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Tightness And Stiffness In Veins On Hand?

Brief Answer: Possibly Thrombophlebitis Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Dear XXXX It could possible be due to thrombophlebitis of the vein. Exact diagnosis will depend on clinical examination. It would be helpful if you could provide clinical photograph for further assessment. Take care Best regards Dr T Shobha Deepak MBBS, MD