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What Causes Prominent Visible Veins On Chest And Breasts?
Question: I have very visible veins on my chest and boobs. They are thick and very noticeable like someone has drawn on me with a blue marker. what does it mean?
Brief Answer:
Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Detailed Answer:
Brief Ans-Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Hi,Dear,Thanks for your query to HCM.
Read the facts of your query and reviewed it in context of your health concerns.
Could you tell Me since when they have become prominent and are noticed by You?
Do you have any other health issues of heart and respiration?
Or are you married and expecting to conceive?
Will Await this and any more information from You to reply in next session.
Welcome for any further query in this regard.
Good Day!!
Dr.Savaskar M.N. XXXXXXX Surgical Specialist
M.S.Genl-CVTS
Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Detailed Answer:
Brief Ans-Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Hi,Dear,Thanks for your query to HCM.
Read the facts of your query and reviewed it in context of your health concerns.
Could you tell Me since when they have become prominent and are noticed by You?
Do you have any other health issues of heart and respiration?
Or are you married and expecting to conceive?
Will Await this and any more information from You to reply in next session.
Welcome for any further query in this regard.
Good Day!!
Dr.Savaskar M.N. XXXXXXX Surgical Specialist
M.S.Genl-CVTS
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Sonia Raina
Hi. I only just noticed it lastnight. I have no health issues, and I have a partner if 3 years and I had my daughter in April. I am not breastfeeding. I didn't have an visible veins on my breasts or chest after I gave birth.
Brief Answer:
Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Detailed Answer:
Brief Ans-Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Hi,Dear,thanks for the updates.
Dear, in absence of any health issues except 8 months back delivery, I would suggest you to-
-Get a X-ray Chest done to find out any intra-thoracic cause.
-Did you put on much weight? If yes, how many kilograms have you added-post last delivery?
-If not-Get Second opinion from your Obstetrician/Gynaecologist doctor?
Though you are not breastfeeding your girl child, you delivered in April,2015 and this may be one of the causes of your breast and chest prominent veins.
In this scenario, I would suggest you to have Second Opinion from your Obst/Gyne doctor,with whom you had your last delivery.
Hope this reply would resolve your anxiety,if not do ask more query in this regard.
Besides this, I would wait for above information
and would
Welcome for any further query in this regard,which I would love to help you out.
Keep Me updated on any further query.
Good Day!!
Dr.Savaskar M.N. XXXXXXX Surgical Specialist
M.S.Genl-CVTS
Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Detailed Answer:
Brief Ans-Prominent Veins on Chest/ Under Assessment
Hi,Dear,thanks for the updates.
Dear, in absence of any health issues except 8 months back delivery, I would suggest you to-
-Get a X-ray Chest done to find out any intra-thoracic cause.
-Did you put on much weight? If yes, how many kilograms have you added-post last delivery?
-If not-Get Second opinion from your Obstetrician/Gynaecologist doctor?
Though you are not breastfeeding your girl child, you delivered in April,2015 and this may be one of the causes of your breast and chest prominent veins.
In this scenario, I would suggest you to have Second Opinion from your Obst/Gyne doctor,with whom you had your last delivery.
Hope this reply would resolve your anxiety,if not do ask more query in this regard.
Besides this, I would wait for above information
and would
Welcome for any further query in this regard,which I would love to help you out.
Keep Me updated on any further query.
Good Day!!
Dr.Savaskar M.N. XXXXXXX Surgical Specialist
M.S.Genl-CVTS
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Sonia Raina
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