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Why Has A Month Old Bruise Not Healed In A Baby?

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Posted on Tue, 17 Jul 2012
Question: 6 month old with bruise on back that is still there after a month?
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Answered by Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar (15 hours later)
Hi XXXXXXX

May I know the reason for bruise? The healing is not fast in an infant when compared to adult.

An examination is required for this kid. Please see the doctor immediately.

Regards
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Why Has A Month Old Bruise Not Healed In A Baby?

Hi XXXXXXX

May I know the reason for bruise? The healing is not fast in an infant when compared to adult.

An examination is required for this kid. Please see the doctor immediately.

Regards