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Hi..ive noticed a large bruise appear on my calf for no reason. Had it 5 days no improvement. When i press it its sore. Theres also a small pea sized lump under it when i press down. My lower leg is slightly swollen. Usually is. do think blood collects in my legs. Ive bleeding gums usually too. And circulation nt great. Taking iron tabs.otherwise ok 36yr old female. Emergency?
it can be deep vein thrombosis or peripheral blood cerculationproblem. should have clotting time and bleeding time done.Apply thrombophobointment externally.raise the leg while sleeping.
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What Causes Bruise On Calf And Swelling In Leg?
it can be deep vein thrombosis or peripheral blood cerculationproblem. should have clotting time and bleeding time done.Apply thrombophobointment externally.raise the leg while sleeping.