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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Vein From Armpit To Waist Area
i have a swollen vein on my left torso under my arm running from arm pit to waist area. i can feel it under the skin. seems to bee 1/4" in diameter and is a bit tender to the touch. ive also been a bit shaky and weary the last few days. im only 26 and work out and eat a balanced diet of meat and veggies. no sodas no cigaretts no drugs other than a little marijuana every once and a while. my father died of a massive heart attack at 51 2 years ago. any help
Mon, 11 Jul 2016
It is known as Mondor's disease which is superficial inflammation or thrombophlebitis of superficial epigastric vein.Nothing to worry. It will resolve with the passage of time.
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