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How To Treat A Broken Vein On Left Shoulder Near Chest?
My husband was in the shower earlier, and he said that a vein popped up on his chest near the left shoulder area and was like an s shape when he felt it. It wasn t noticeable when he got out; was wondering what causes this and is there a need for worry?
Thu, 1 Oct 2015
Hello, welcome to HCM. It is normal structure which has become more visible due to increase in pressure. The pressure change may also be due to temperature change on the skin. There is nothing to be worried as he is not getting any kind of symptoms. Take care. Good day
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