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What Causes Red Line With Red Spots On Elbow?

I hit my elbow about 3 days ago and a few times today not as bad and now there is like a red line about 3 inches long leading up my arm from my elbow and there is a big patch of red and a few little dark red spots kinda like a hicky and I want to know if I should go to the we or maybe I tore a vein or what?
Mon, 22 Feb 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
Its blood collection. It would go gradually. If you have doubts, send photos or visit a doctor. Apply ice packs 5 times daily for 10 minutes every time.
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What Causes Red Line With Red Spots On Elbow?

Its blood collection. It would go gradually. If you have doubts, send photos or visit a doctor. Apply ice packs 5 times daily for 10 minutes every time.