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What Causes Blackish Purple Vein In Jaw And Chest?

my son is turning two august 9th, when he was born there was a dark almost blackish purple vein on the side of his jaw that was atleast 1/2 inch,now, its doubled in size and now he has more on his chest same color much larger, this isnt serious right?
Fri, 20 May 2016
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Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to HCM .
Read and reviewed your query and health concerns.
Your son seems to suffer from -Rule out NHL in your son.Other causes of intrathorasic thyroid goiter/orSOL(Space occupying lesion) / or CHD(Congenital Heart Disease)with compression on neck /chest veins need to be ruled out.
Consults with Onco-Surgeon/Cardiac Surgeon in cosultation and guidance from Paediatric expert doctor would be needed to resolve your son's health issues.
Hope this would help you to plan further care of this complex illness of yours.

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What Causes Blackish Purple Vein In Jaw And Chest?

Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to HCM . Read and reviewed your query and health concerns. Your son seems to suffer from -Rule out NHL in your son.Other causes of intrathorasic thyroid goiter/orSOL(Space occupying lesion) / or CHD(Congenital Heart Disease)with compression on neck /chest veins need to be ruled out. Consults with Onco-Surgeon/Cardiac Surgeon in cosultation and guidance from Paediatric expert doctor would be needed to resolve your son s health issues. Hope this would help you to plan further care of this complex illness of yours. If need be, update any health issue 24 x 7 by a direct question to ME, at following HCM link- Dear, if satisfied,Don t forget to close this query with YOUR pleasing feedback comments to rate this reply and service, to boost the morale of incoming Emergency patients like YOU, at HCM services. If you want to update more details and ask more update queries , You are most Welcome herewith !! Good Day!! Wishing Good Healthy Life in time to come!! Dr.Savaskar M.N. Senior Surgical Specialist M.S.Genl-CVTS