Swollen Blood Vessels on the Belly
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Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal Medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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I have veins in my stomach
There are blood vessels on the abdomen
Swollen veins around belly button
Prominent veins on the abdomen
Swollen veins around abdomen
Swollen veins around tummy
Blood vessels protrude from the belly
There are blood vessels on the belly
There are blood vessels on the tummy
Prominent veins on the stomach
Prominent veins on the tummy
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Try Free Symptom QuizPossible Causes
Generally, Swollen blood vessels on the belly can be related to:
- Liver Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis refers to scarring of the liver which results in abnormal liver function as a consequence of chronic (long-term) liver injury. There are many different causes including infections, alcohol abuse, inherited disorders, and fatty liver.
Related Serious Diseases
Sometimes, Swollen blood vessels on the belly may be related to these serious diseases:
- Alcohol Poisoning
This term refers to a condition when a person has consumed too much alcohol and the resulting intoxication causes problems with their ability to stay conscious, breathe safely, or leads to dangerous metabolic issues such as low blood sugar.
Doctor's Diagnostic Questions
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom:
- Do you have visible veins on your stomach?
- How long have you had swollen blood vessels protruding from the skin around the belly?
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References
Annals of Medicine and Surgery Volume 54, June 2020, Pages 54-56
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2049080120300455
Reviewed By:
Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal Medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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