If you notice bruises on your body , here’s what it means .
How to recognize a bruise?
Each bruise is unique, but has characteristic signs
What to do if you experience pain and bruising?
No treatment is necessary. Here are the steps to take
When to see a doctor?
A single bruise is usually nothing to worry about. However, see a doctor if:
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Frequent bruising for no apparent reason
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Prolonged detention (more than two weeks)
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Severe pain or significant swelling
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If there is bleeding accompanying the bleeding (from the nose, gums, urine, stool, etc.),
the doctor may request a blood count, platelet count or coagulation test.
Bottom Line:
Bruises are usually harmless, but they can sometimes signal a deeper imbalance. Being aware of their frequency, size, and duration allows for prompt intervention. With rest, cold, and then gentle warming, most bruises resolve naturally.
This article is provided for informational purposes only. Avoid self-medication and always consult a qualified healthcare professional before applying any information contained in this text. The editorial team does not guarantee any results and disclaims any liability for any damage resulting from its use.
