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Suggest Treatment For Bruise On The Hand While On Blood Thinners
Question: My wife woke this morning with what looks like a large bruise on the back of her hand. Reddish brown in color
With a small white bump in the middle. No pain. Takes blood thinners.
With a small white bump in the middle. No pain. Takes blood thinners.
Brief Answer:
Bruises are common with blood thinners, no need to worry
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for being at healthcaremagic
I am Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, a dermatologist.
Bruises are very common with blood thinners.
No need to worry as it will disappear in a week's time.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
Bruises are common with blood thinners, no need to worry
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for being at healthcaremagic
I am Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, a dermatologist.
Bruises are very common with blood thinners.
No need to worry as it will disappear in a week's time.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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