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Child Has Lump Under Eye, Oozing Blood, Hurts To Touch. Should I Be Concerned?
Hello my daughter is 8 I brought her to the dermologist because of a lump she has under her eye he diagnosed it as pilomatricoma he is now sending me to a plastic surgeon to removed we have the appointment to go but just today it start oozing blood should I be concerned she says it only hurts at touch but otherwise is doesn t hurt I m a little worried about the blood.
Sat, 29 Dec 2012
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As the lump is bleeding you should stop bleeding by pressing the oozing lump with a sterile gauze piece and hold it for 2 to 3 minutes and the bleeding will stop. Even if bleeding continues after this procedure some times pressure bandage is required so consult your near medical facility.
As the lump is bleeding you should stop bleeding by pressing the oozing lump with a sterile gauze piece and hold it for 2 to 3 minutes and the bleeding will stop. Even if bleeding continues after this procedure some times pressure bandage is required so consult your near medical facility.
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