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Should I Be Worried About A Popped Up Vein In My Knee?

I have a bad knee from a torn me miscues, the dr did a terrible job and it had been worse before the surgery. Just know a vein to the the bottom right side of my knee my vein just popped out as though I hit it, should I be worried about this ,what caused this ??
Wed, 9 Nov 2016
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No,this should not concern you and no serious consequences can happen.You should just apply elastic compresses and heparin gel and rest.Later,it is advisable to do Doppler ultrasound to evaluate if there are varicose veins in legs which can be even surgically managed if necessary.
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Should I Be Worried About A Popped Up Vein In My Knee?

Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic. No,this should not concern you and no serious consequences can happen.You should just apply elastic compresses and heparin gel and rest.Later,it is advisable to do Doppler ultrasound to evaluate if there are varicose veins in legs which can be even surgically managed if necessary. I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.