Thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the breast or chest wall is known as Mondor's disease. It is an uncommon, self limiting disease (1).
Presentation is with acute pain, frequently following trauma. There will be visible, palpable, tender cord like branching cutaneous grooves (1).
In general, MD is a self-limited, benign disease that resolves in four to eight weeks without requiring any specific treatment (2). However the condition may as long as to six months (1).
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