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What Causes Bruising On Forearms?

I have severe bruising on my forearms. My only prescription med is synthroid. I also take a vitamin, calcium and that is all. I did nuclear medicine on my throid in 2004 but am doing well with my meds. No reason for the bruising. What could possibly cause this?
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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it might be contact dermatitis. any thing which comes contact with affected surface will induce some allergic reaction. it might be detergent or soap also.
local steroid application will improve the condition.
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What Causes Bruising On Forearms?

it might be contact dermatitis. any thing which comes contact with affected surface will induce some allergic reaction. it might be detergent or soap also. local steroid application will improve the condition.