President Donald Trump reportedly has a chronic venous insufficiency, or CVI, a common condition of the blood vessels.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told the Washington Examiner on Thursday about the condition after Trump was seen with makeup on his hand, apparently covering a bulge or discoloration.
In addition to the hand symptoms, Trump has also reportedly had swelling in his legs, a common symptom of CVI.
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CVI is a common condition that is not life-threatening, but it does come with significant pain in the affected limbs and can negatively affect a patient’s quality of life.
But the president’s physical exam in April, conducted by Dr. Sean Barbabella, reported that Trump’s “joints and muscles have a full range of motion, with normal blood flow and no swelling.”
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