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What Does Bruising On The Left Instep Indicate?

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Posted on Sat, 24 Jun 2017
Question: Unexplained bruising on left instep. Dark patches at base of two toes.
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Bruising can be due to blood thinning medicines

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for being at HealthcareMagic
Bruising could be related to blood thinning medicines you are taking for heart ailment.
If it recurs get your coagulation profile checked to exclude any underlying problem.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Welcome!!

Detailed Answer:
Welcome!!
All the best!!
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What Does Bruising On The Left Instep Indicate?

Brief Answer: Bruising can be due to blood thinning medicines Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for being at HealthcareMagic Bruising could be related to blood thinning medicines you are taking for heart ailment. If it recurs get your coagulation profile checked to exclude any underlying problem. Regards Dr Asmeet