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What Is The Cause Of Dark Bruise On Chest Without Prior Injury?
My boyfriend has dark bruise on right side of chest that he doesn t remember getting hit there. It is dark black and purple on outer part and white circle towards middle and pimple-like bump in center. He has little to no pain, and cant remember hurting himself , what else could this be from?
Thu, 6 Feb 2014
Hi,
It seems that you may be having echhymosis. Blood tests may be done to rule out blood disorders or other diseases.. You consult dermatologist for firm diagnosis. Vitamin C and K may be taken. Application of thrombophob may improve the condition. I hope you got my answer.
Thanks.
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD
It seems that you may be having echhymosis. Blood tests may be done to rule out blood disorders or other diseases.. You consult dermatologist for firm diagnosis. Vitamin C and K may be taken. Application of thrombophob may improve the condition. I hope you got my answer.
Thanks.
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD
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