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What Causes Bruised Skin On Eyebrows?
My husband has some brusing under the skin on both eye brows. He has recently within the past 30 days started taking Lipitor, plavix and a aspirin. He had a heart attack on thanksgiving. I told him it was the blood thinners but he thinks I don t know anything. Can you help me?
Fri, 30 Jan 2015
Hi,
Thankyou for your question.
Brief...it can be Dermatomyositis.
Detailed answer...
Dermatomyositis is an autoimmune disease,in which fights for own body muscle happens and inflamatory process occur in different musles if body.Since dermatomyositis shows a particular sign of bruises below the eye brows(eye lids) and heart and joint problems.To be on safe side get checked by a rheumatologist and discuss further.
Regards,
Dr.Maheshwari
Thankyou for your question.
Brief...it can be Dermatomyositis.
Detailed answer...
Dermatomyositis is an autoimmune disease,in which fights for own body muscle happens and inflamatory process occur in different musles if body.Since dermatomyositis shows a particular sign of bruises below the eye brows(eye lids) and heart and joint problems.To be on safe side get checked by a rheumatologist and discuss further.
Regards,
Dr.Maheshwari
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