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i fell from ( through) a wooden slat folding chair and the wood slat seat left an imprint and 6 x 4 inch very swollen and warm to touch bruise on the back of my thigh what should i do , continue with cold pack or keep circulation with warmth i dont want to develop a blood clot
It can be a minor contusion and which is extremely common after a trauma. Nothing much to worry and in most cases they will settle by itself without any further complications. As of now you can apply icepacks for faster recovery.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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Suggest Remedy For Swollen & Bruised Thigh
Hello, It can be a minor contusion and which is extremely common after a trauma. Nothing much to worry and in most cases they will settle by itself without any further complications. As of now you can apply icepacks for faster recovery. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain