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Because skinny people have less or no fat on them which causes more veins to show throuought their body......really depends on the person tho

i have veins on bith sides of my head and im very skinny as well

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Yes they can be. People often have them on the hands, ankles, wrists.

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Because you have little fat to cover it, and the muscle pushes it up, which makes it visible.

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Q: Why are your arm veins so visible?
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