Last Updated on January 7, 2021
Many people are still not aware that our bodies use a special language to tell us if something is wrong and if it needs our immediate and urgent care, and obviously, our necks are included!
One simple glance at your neck can provide you with many lifesaving clues and can protect you from many serious health issues.
So when you stand in front of the mirror next time, don’t only check if your hair is looking good, you should also check if there are any unusual bumps or lumps, any change in your veins, or just unusual thing that has never been there.
We have asked a few experts and they helped us identify a few symptoms that deserve our immediate care. But you don’t need to panic, you just need to be more proactive, listen to your body, and never neglect anything that looks abnormal. There is always a 50/50 chance that it is nothing or something serious… Just, be careful!
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#1 – A bulging vein
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If you ever tried to look at your neck and you found a vein that is the length of a rope on one of the sides of your neck, then it could be jugular vein distress. There are many conditions that could cause it like pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, heart valve stenosis, or an infection.
Usually, the veins of your neck should not be very pronounced or even that visible. So if one of the veins is pretty visible, then there is no harm in checking with your doctor.
The bulging veins can also cause a mass on your upper chest, which could indicate right-side heart failure.
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#2 – A lump at the base of your neck
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Technically, you should not be able to see your thyroid gland, so when there is a visible lump, then you could have a thyroid node or mass.
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