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How To Treat Bruise Across Upper Back & Width Of The Shoulders?

I have recently discovered that I have bruising across my upper back,across the width of my shoulders I have had no accidents, there is a niggling pain/aching,picking feeling where the bruising is it looks like big finger print markings should I go see my G.P.? From left to right it looks like nail marks,then bruises, a lot of redness and is like an s shape, It has been there now for some weeks they don t disappear, I would send you a picture to give you a better look at it but that option is not here please advise if you can. Thanks Gloria
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,

I appreciate your concern. The picture you described gives an idea that you might be having some allergic phenomena or fibrofascitis. You are advised to consult a dermatologist as well as an orthopedic specialist. Accordingly, it will be investigated and advised.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. DEORISHI TRIPATHI,
Orthopaedic Surgeon

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How To Treat Bruise Across Upper Back & Width Of The Shoulders?

Hi, I appreciate your concern. The picture you described gives an idea that you might be having some allergic phenomena or fibrofascitis. You are advised to consult a dermatologist as well as an orthopedic specialist. Accordingly, it will be investigated and advised. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. DEORISHI TRIPATHI, Orthopaedic Surgeon