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How to hide bulging forehead veins?

I am only 21 years old , but IT has been very difficult life ,now I have like 3 branches of veins bulge on my forehead when I get stressed or even smile . is there anyway to fix that ??

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Dr. Hratch Karamanoukian, MD, FACS
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