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What are the main signs and symptoms?

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What are the main signs and symptoms?

A blue lump in a limb is one of the main signs of venous malformations as Dr. Gwozdz tells us in this video.

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So, you may notice a lump in a limb, so either in a leg or an arm or an area of the face. It tends to be bluish and is quite easily compressible. And it may cause pain that is disproportionate to what's visible under the skin.

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