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Bruising On Ankles In Elderly

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Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

Hello. How would one understand and explain the phenomenon of easy surface bruising in the elderly? My 80 year old mother claims she has recently developed easy bruising including from surface ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I have had firm, red bumps, actually more like knots on my arms, legs, and body. I have also had tenderness and redness in these areas and also in my ankles and wrists. The wrists and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I fell down a couple of steps and twisted both ankles. The ankles are sore but ok. But today my right leg--especially in the upper thigh/quad area is very sore and tender to the touch. But no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

My ankles feel like they are bruised when I touch them they feel bruised ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Shoaib Khan MD

my husband woke up with non raised bruising on the inside of both ankles. He has also had a ..., mites, cough & ankle bruising somehow connected? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I fell last week twisting both ankles on the way down. I felt a lot of pulling and tearing. Now I have a lot of bruising on both ankles, swelling and a lot of pain when I stand or walk... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

I fell pretty hard this morning, I heard a couple of cracks in my ankle. There is tiny bit of bruising on my toe, not much pain or swelling, but some pain on standing from the outside of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I have bruising below my ankle bone on the inside of my foot and a little above the ankle where I normally have a small cluster of spider veins. This has occurred with no injury. I have been diagnosed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

left ankle is now bruising and small blood vessels are visible. No pain in the ankle but very swollen as well. What is causing the bruising and swelling on my ankle and should I be concerned? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

My elderly mother has multiple blister-like rash appearing on her body in about a dozen places. She said they itch and burn and several by her ankles are driving her crazy with the itching.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)