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Jugular phlebectasia is a dilation of the vein. It is observed clinically as a soft, bulky tumour in the neck, with no pain. Rarely seen in adults, there are only a few cases described in the literature. We report a 72-year-old patient who reported a painful cervical mass. Extensive studies led to the diagnosis of phlebectasia of the external jugular vein with partial thrombosis. The elective treatment...