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How To Cure Slightly Red Lump Below Elbow And Forearm?
My 12 yr old fell off his bike about one month ago he had a pretty good road rash now he has a lump about the size of an egg or larger doesn't seem to bother him to much but not getting any better and it looks a little larger and slightly warm to touch just below elbow forarm and slightly red
Wed, 8 Jan 2014
Hi,
From history it seems that there might be localized formation of hematoma.
Apply ice pack for few days.
As there is chance of having infection on the part, go for one antibiotic medicine course as well.
Ok and take care.
From history it seems that there might be localized formation of hematoma.
Apply ice pack for few days.
As there is chance of having infection on the part, go for one antibiotic medicine course as well.
Ok and take care.
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