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What Do Bruises On The Right Side Of The Abdomen Indicate?
I have recently had bruises appear on my right side of my abdomen, 4 , nickel size. On my left side about6 inches under my breast. Several on my arms, all are reddish w slight purple. I am over weight by 100 lbs. and carry most of my weight in my stomach.
Tue, 11 Dec 2018
Hi,
You have to rule out underlying cause for bruise or purpura if identified. According to the cause specific treatment given. It's advisable to investigate with CBC, PT, APTT, BT testing for primary work up.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
You have to rule out underlying cause for bruise or purpura if identified. According to the cause specific treatment given. It's advisable to investigate with CBC, PT, APTT, BT testing for primary work up.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician
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