What would a large vein in right temple/shoulder in a diabetic child be?
Patient: my 6 yr old daughter is type 1 diabetic and we recently stopped pump therapy and returned to injections so her sugar has been out of control for 2 days now. it s getting better as we do as her doctors instruct us but today while at my mother s house, a large blue vein appeared on her right temple by her eye and started extending down her face. also noticed one on her right shoulder. could there be vein problems related to her diabetes or is this unlikely? or maybe something cosmetic Doctor: Hello Welcome to health care magicit is of no significance, dont worry   it  is normal, it is not due to change in insulin therpy