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What Causes A Bruise With Internal Pressure Under The Skin?
Question: a friend at work has a bruise with a lite area it feels like pressure unde the skin
Brief Answer:
If no hit or bite then further test are required
Detailed Answer:
hi and welcome.
if he doesn't recall hit,injury or bite then this. may be thrombophlebitis and he should apply cold comoresses,heparin gel and be take nonsteroid painkillers. also, he should check his coagulation parameters if bruisings happen spontaneously again. wish you good health. regards
If no hit or bite then further test are required
Detailed Answer:
hi and welcome.
if he doesn't recall hit,injury or bite then this. may be thrombophlebitis and he should apply cold comoresses,heparin gel and be take nonsteroid painkillers. also, he should check his coagulation parameters if bruisings happen spontaneously again. wish you good health. regards
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