My fathers palm has a vein which get a little big and he can feel it pulsing. Today it suddenly got really swollen, as you see in the picture attached. He placed some ice and it got better. But now there's a bruise. What's that?!!
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I recommend that you go to the emergency room immediately and be evaluated by an ophthalmologist on call. The headache is an important symptom that needs to be investigated in conjunction with this bleeding episode.
I must say that I have been performing vein procedures exclusively for 10 years and I have never seen this complication. That does not mean that it does not exist or it has not happened. I am sure you signed informed consent that lists the side effects and complications associated with the...