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What Causes A Large, Red-purple Bruise In The Calf Region?
I have a large bruise like cutting a baseball in half and sticking under the skin on the inside of my calf it has been 4 weeks since the injury , I went to the dr 4 weeks ago the bruise red ish purple ish and has not seen much improvement at the contact point when the injury first occurred the swelling went to my foot and lower leg and bruising went from my toes to my inner thigh those bruises have subsided but the point of impact has not
Hello, Thanks for trusting Healthcaremagic! I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns. It could be a hematoma. Whoch is nothing but a collection of blood under your skin. No need to worry and it will subside by it own. You can apply some ice packs for fastern the recovery. Thanks
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What Causes A Large, Red-purple Bruise In The Calf Region?
Hello, Thanks for trusting Healthcaremagic! I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns. It could be a hematoma. Whoch is nothing but a collection of blood under your skin. No need to worry and it will subside by it own. You can apply some ice packs for fastern the recovery. Thanks