they may also appear after activities that involve no contact, such as running. A bruise, also known as a contusion, is an accumulation of blood just below the surface of the skin that causes discoloration. There are multiple reasons for ankle bruising to occur from running, some of which...
Some of the common causes of bruising for no reason include age, medication, and serious diseases. If a person suddenly starts...
In some cases, though if there is a lot of swelling, significant blood leak into the surrounding area, abnormal sensitivity in that region, spill out of medication into the skin or the surrounding area, and a high concern of a possible infection, then you will need immediate medical assistanc...
Partial tear.If you have a partial tear in the pectoralis major muscle or there are small tears where the muscle and the tendon meet, you might not need surgery. Surgery is also not recommended if you have tears within the muscle or for those who are elderly. Instead, your doctor might ...
swelling of the legs and puffiness around the eyes (fluid retention); high blood pressure; fatigue and weakness (from anemia or accumulation of waste products in the body); loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting; itching, easy bruising, and pale skin (from anemia); ...
This disorder has also struck the genitals of some elderly men and even younger women whose bodies can be adversely affected by oral contraceptives. The result for many women can be an overall shrinking of the vaginal opening and raw, itchy skin all over the genitals. One of the kraurosis...
unusual bleeding following a medical procedure that punctures the skin, such as vaccination or circumcision.Manifestations of internal bleeding in hemophilia typically vary by patient, but may include:frequent or unexplained bruising bleeding into joints, which can cause joints to swell and be less mob...
reactions are (1) timing, with reactions occurring in the first seconds to minutes; (2) blood pressure that can transiently drop and pulse that is slow and weak; (3) slow breathing and possible apnea; and (4) marked pallor and diaphoresis that can be observed in the patient's skin.26...
Unusual bruising or bleeding Allergic reactions such as hives, difficulty in breathing, rashes, itching,blisters, skin peeling, wheezing, and swelling of the lips, mouth, face, throat or tongue General bodyweakness Infection symptoms such as chills, sinus pain,fever,mouth sores, color change in ...
In fact, the sun causes most skin damage, including brown "age spots" and skin cancers. As skin gets thinner and less elastic, it becomes more fragile, bruising and tearing more easily and taking longer to heal. The loss of some sweat and oil glands from the dermis may result in ...