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What Is The Treatment For Lumps On The Blood Drawn Area?

I had many blood draws due to hip replacement. I have discolored skin (hip replacement 5 months ago) Now I have developed a few lumps under the skin on top of the discolored area where a blood draw was taken not painful just lumps what might they be
Mon, 23 Mar 2015
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Hi,
It seems that there might be having old blood bruised area giving this appearance.
There is likely of having thrombophlebitis on the site.
Apply ice pack 2-3 times a day for few days.
Apply thrombophob cream locally.
Ok and take care.
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What Is The Treatment For Lumps On The Blood Drawn Area?

Hi, It seems that there might be having old blood bruised area giving this appearance. There is likely of having thrombophlebitis on the site. Apply ice pack 2-3 times a day for few days. Apply thrombophob cream locally. Ok and take care.