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PHLEBITIS, INFLAMMATION OF THE VEINSCategory: Circulatory System Causes. Some irritation of the vein, as a puncture or any other injury accompanied by infection. Symptoms. Pain and tenderness along the course of the vein with discolored skin and acute swelling (watery) below the obstruction. Pulse rapid, high temperature, chills, dry and brown tongue and pain. Treatment. Absolute quiet is necessary, with the affected limb elevated. Lead and laudanum wash should be applied, or hot antiseptic fomentations if an abscess is forming. An abscess should be opened, keep up the patient's strength. Next: VARICOSE VEINS (Varix) Previous: MYOCARDITIS
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