bruise

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What is bruise?

A bruise is an area of skin discoloration. A bruise occurs when small blood vessels break and leak their contents into the soft tissue beneath the skin.

Alternative Names:

Contusion; Hematoma

Posts on bruise (100)

I had blood draw a little over a week ago. The site turned into a large dark bruise approx....
Last night I noticed a dark purple spot on the right side of the head of my penis. I was ve...
I'm a 36 year old woman in relatively good physical condition with no health problems... ex...
i keep getting bruises and pains in my legs, they come and they go. if anyone knows what it...
i keep geeting bruises and pains in my legs. they come and go, just out of nowhere. if anyo...
I have recently noticed two small bruises, kind of redish-purplish in colour, on my right b...
I found these red, bruise-like spots on my legs (and a few on my stomach)They are about the...
My legs have like small red bruise-like spots on them.. they dont hurt or anything and abou...
About 3 days ago I hit the left side of my left shin on the corner of a bench. It hurt pret...
Hello, I noticed a small spot on my glans about 2-3 months ago. It was slightly darker t...

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Bruise caused by waders?


by dendrodork123, Oct 27, 2008 03:59PM
I work outdoors for a living, which is something I love. On Friday, I spent the day i...

Tailbone bruise


by thelizard, Mar 25, 2008 01:51PM
I recently went skiing. By the end of the last day, the upper right area above my tai...

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