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What Causes Black And Blue Discoloration On The Buttocks And Knees?
I have a small area on my buttocks where the surface of my skin is sensitive to the touch. Feels like a black and blue mark when I skim over it. It is not red or irritated, and does not hurt if I press on it? I really did not pay attention to it, just thought it was odd and it would go way but it hasn t Recently I have developed the same symptom on my knee. The skin is sensitive when I skim over it but not red, irritated or hurt when I press on it. Should I be concerned
Tue, 18 Sep 2018
Hi,
It may be a hemangioma which reduces on pressure and has discolouration. Please consult a nearby surgeon to confirm diagnosis and treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Suman Saroj,
Ayurveda Specialist
It may be a hemangioma which reduces on pressure and has discolouration. Please consult a nearby surgeon to confirm diagnosis and treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Suman Saroj,
Ayurveda Specialist
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