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What Causes The Bulging Of The Vein On The Right Of The Forehead?

I am a 53 year old woman about 5'2 1/2" about 118 lbs and yesterday I noticed that I had a bulging vein on the right side of my forehead. I can't remember doing anything on of the ordinary mowing the grass etc... Should I be concerned and contact my doctor.
Thu, 11 May 2017
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Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.
* Bulging of vein in some portion of the body usually indicate - transient
venous circulatory changes - external atmosphere ( excess heat ) induced
changes - stress / anxiety associated - occasionally blockage at proximal or
distal levels - any trauma / laceration etc.
* In your case , it seems non-specific
- can wait for 2-3 days for its presence if persists or with head ache, vertigo
or any other systemic ailment then consult your doctor.
Hope this helps you
Welcome for any further queries
Thanks for using Health care magic & giving me an opportunity to assist
Wishing you happy healthy life ahead
Regards dear take care.
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What Causes The Bulging Of The Vein On The Right Of The Forehead?

Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly. * Bulging of vein in some portion of the body usually indicate - transient venous circulatory changes - external atmosphere ( excess heat ) induced changes - stress / anxiety associated - occasionally blockage at proximal or distal levels - any trauma / laceration etc. * In your case , it seems non-specific - can wait for 2-3 days for its presence if persists or with head ache, vertigo or any other systemic ailment then consult your doctor. Hope this helps you Welcome for any further queries Thanks for using Health care magic & giving me an opportunity to assist Wishing you happy healthy life ahead Regards dear take care.