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Painful thumb with blue veins
I have blue veins at the side of my thumb (outside). They are very painful and since I play the piano I knock the black notes which causes even more pain. Help pls
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Use protection for fingers
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get clinical examination by experts
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Symptoms suggest varicose veins. Use protective gloves/taping while playing piano. Apply local ice for pain relief .
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visit plastic/cosmetic surgeon for embolisation , excision procedures.
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Varicose veins do not harm apart from aesthetic issues and sometimes pain .
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