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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Briane Nebria

Donald Trump's Chronic Venous Insufficiency In Spotlight: Why Medical Experts Are Concerned After SOTU Address

Donald Trump (Credit: Gage Skidmore/WikiMedia Commons)

President Donald Trump's right hand became an unexpected talking point during his State of the Union address on 24 February, after viewers noticed what appeared to be a large purple bruise covered with makeup.

The 79-year-old president delivered a record-breaking one-hour and 47-minute speech, and the discolouration drew fresh public scrutiny of his health, even as the White House has offered multiple explanations for similar marks over the past year.

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