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I have bruising on the outside of my elbows , not on the bone but on the side kinda fleshy area. Thought is was resting my elbows on hard surfaces when doing computer work. No pain but is obvious to others who have asked what did you do to your elbows? Not going away after being trying to not rest elbows on hard surfaces.
Hello,my name is dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to a microtrauma. Some advices that I can give to you are: - Apply ice - Wrap the bruised area in an elastic bandage -Elevate the area -use vitamin K cream Hope my answer was helpful.If you have any other question Ill be glad to help. Regards, dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician
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What Does A Bruise On The Elbow Indicate?
Hello,my name is dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to a microtrauma. Some advices that I can give to you are: - Apply ice - Wrap the bruised area in an elastic bandage -Elevate the area -use vitamin K cream Hope my answer was helpful.If you have any other question Ill be glad to help. Regards, dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician