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Suggest Remedy For White Spot And Swelling In Lower Leg Post Injury
My husband fell and bruised is lower leg quite badly About 9 days ago. He had xray..no broken bones. But he has a large white spot in the middle of the bruised area...sort of soft and his shin and ankle are Still swollen. ..worried about blood clot..any advise?
Fri, 29 Jan 2021
Hello,
The symptoms seem to be related to the injury. I recommend to use anti-inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the pain. I also recommend cold compresses for local application. The symptoms does not seem to be related to a blood clot.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The symptoms seem to be related to the injury. I recommend to use anti-inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the pain. I also recommend cold compresses for local application. The symptoms does not seem to be related to a blood clot.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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