The blood pulled under skin. Pic is before it broke open. Put neosporin and gauze pad with paper tape on after it broke open, then new compression stocking. Will this be okay? Will it heal? Called the dr. Spoke to the nurse this morning and told her the above and no call back :-(
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This vein is indeed the angular vein. It shares circulation with the eyes and drains into a portion of the brain. It is not safe to close this vessel with injection as it may result in blindness or other catastrophic injury. The only potential treatment would be surgical ligation by an...
Yes. I feel a tight fitting sports bra is adequate compression of breast after sclerotherapy of breast veins. If there is area that is not as adequately compressed with the bra, you could consider putting a cotton ball or rolled up gauze pad under the bra to hold additional...
The femoral vein is a deep vein located deep into the muscles and becomes the popliteal vein behind the knee. You cannot feel this. What you are feeling is a superficial vein. In thin individuals superficial veins are much easier to see and feel than in heavier individuals. Around the kne...