Bruises result from broken blood vessels that leak near the skin's surface, and can appear as black, blue, purple, yellow or green areas on the skin.Fortunately, bruising as a result of scratching dry skin is preventable and treatable through lifestyle changes and self-care. Types Bruises re...
Bumping your hip into the corner of a table or hitting your head on a low ceiling can leave you with a bruise, but the cause of bruising is sometimes less obvious — in fact, some people are more prone to bruising than others, and in rare cases, their bruises seem to appear for no ...
What are the stages of a bruise (contusion)? When is a bruise serious? What about bruising easily, or bone bruises? Bruises are painful, colorful marks under the skin that appear after an injury, or after taking certain medications. Learn about treatments for bruises, and what to do if br...
A periosteal bruise affects blood vessels and the outer layer of bone, called the cortex. If one breaks off enough of the cortex, one has a fracture. On the other hand, when only a few fibers break off, this is normally a bone bruise. It is the most painful of the bruises, and fre...
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You may have any of the following if your platelet level is low:Bruising or tiny red or purple spots (purpura) on the skin or mucus membranes Bleeding from your gums or nose Heavy menstrual bleeding in women Blood in your urine or bowel movementsHow is immune thrombocytopenia diagnosed?
Bruising easily, or getting bruises without an injury Heavy menstruation in femalesHow is pancytopenia diagnosed?Your child's healthcare provider will examine him or her. Tell the provider about any symptoms your child has. Your child may need any of the following:Blood...
I have a bruise on the top of my big toe that just suddenly appeared - haven't injured it or anything. I am on antibiotics and a medrol dosepak for upper respiratory cold/sinus stuff. My toe feels sort of numb where the bruising is. It is not painful, though. Any ideas on what ...
Aplastic anemia is a type of rare blood-related disease in which the bone marrow fails to produce blood cells for the body...
Immune problems and iron-deficiency anemia can result, with kids having symptoms such as bruising easily or developing frequent infections. Kids with severe food allergies face malnutrition if not properly diagnosed. Parents may try to protect toddlers by overextending breast-feeding or sticking with ...