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Sudden Pain And Blackening Of The Skin Below Belly Button
Question: Sudden pain and blackening of the skin below belly button area and flushed face
Recent heart attack and is on blood thinners.
Brief Answer:
Easy bruising due to blood thinning medication.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I read your query and here is my advice.
As I see in the photo it is a bruising. I think it is an easy bruising caused by minor trauma since you are in blood thinners.
The blood thinkers makes blacking easily.
I think this may be a sign to stop blood thinkers but you should consult your cardiologist on it.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Easy bruising due to blood thinning medication.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I read your query and here is my advice.
As I see in the photo it is a bruising. I think it is an easy bruising caused by minor trauma since you are in blood thinners.
The blood thinkers makes blacking easily.
I think this may be a sign to stop blood thinkers but you should consult your cardiologist on it.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Thanks anyways but it is a spider bite, we went to ER. Stopping blood thinners is never a good idea, causes strokes.
Brief Answer:
Hope you are getting well soon.
Detailed Answer:
OK. Hope you are getting well soon.
Best regards.
Hope you are getting well soon.
Detailed Answer:
OK. Hope you are getting well soon.
Best regards.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Remy Koshy
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