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Suggest Treatment For Black Bruise On Thigh Post Injury

I FELL IN THE SHOWER FRIDAY AND IT IS NOW WEDNESDAY. I HAVE A BRUISE THAT TAKES UP HALF OF MY THIGH. IT STARTED OFF BLACK AND BLUE AND TODAY IT IS NOW MORE RED AND A LITTLE WARM. IT HAD A FEW KNOTS IN IT THIS MORNING BUT NOW THEY SEEM TO BE GOING AWAY THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SHOULD I SEE A DOCTOR? WHAT SHOULD I DO??
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
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Hi,
It seems that there might be having big hematoma causing this problem.
Apply ice pack for few days.
If pain increases on the part, go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days.
Ok and take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Black Bruise On Thigh Post Injury

Hi, It seems that there might be having big hematoma causing this problem. Apply ice pack for few days. If pain increases on the part, go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days. Ok and take care.