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Why do I have a red bruise with a scab?
It really depends on how you received the injury; however a bruise in the result of an insult to the skin. If the skin becomes abraded during the injury this would cause the scab to form. It is possible to have a bit of a scab from a bruise without noticing an abrasion to the skin and this has to do the the skin being porous and blood collecting near the surface.
Can skin tan under a bruise?
no, but it can tan over because, a bruise is under the skin.
Is a contusion is a bruise or hemorrhage with a break in the skin?
A contusion is a bruise or hemorrhage without a break in the skin.
CAN iron supplements cause skin rash?
As far as I know I've never seen it cause a rash, but it causes you to bruise fairly easy I have an iron deficiency and I can brush against something and it cause me to bruise. It could be possible what your seeing isn't a rash but a bruise. Or your rash is caused by something else.
Why would a bruise be warm to the touch?
A bruise (called a contusion) can burn, itch, feel warm or hot, feel tender or ache, etc. The best explanation is that our skin has millions of sensory nerves. A bruise results from minor bleeding under the skin. This can stretch the skin slightly. This slight stretching can cause the 'symptom' you describe.
Does a leg bruise cause pain when walking?
Mine usually do, especially if it's a near bruise close to the bone. If it's just superficial, and a light one under the skin, it shouldn't hurt that much.
What refers to the bruise caused by blunt trauma to the skin?
A bruise is a contusion. Bruises or contusions are not really classified, but the cause and injury to other structures are classified, such as "blunt trauma". Most bruising in healthy individuals is not a cause for alarm. The injury to other structures is the concern.Note: Unusual bruising without injury can also be a cause for concern.
Can you get a bruise in the armpit?
Yes, you can really get a bruise anywhere you have skin. Some areas are less likely to bruise than others, but anywhere is possible.
How do you make bruise look worse?
Yes, rubbing a bruise can make it worse. It encourages circulation, which will make the bruise bleed under your skin more. It can also spread around the blood that has already pooled in the area. At the worst, if there is a clot present, it can cause it to move.
What is a tissue contusion?
It is a bruise.Just a fancy word for bruise
How can you tell if its really an infection or if its just bruised?
An infection is cause by a cut not being properly treated, and is caused by the actual opening of the skin. A bruise is superficial and does not penetrate the skin, and usually results in a black and blue mark on the skin.
What do you mean by contusion?
A contusion, of any size, shape, or cause, is a bruise. A bruise occurs when a force injures small blood vessels under the skin. Capillaries leak blood, which settles into the tissues causing black and blue coloration.
