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What could be the cause of vein swelling on the back of hand after having blood draw when there's no pain or bruise?
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∙ 11y ago
check with your doctor. doesnt sound common
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How can you cure and bruise?
There is no cure for a bruise, but there are ways to help them heal faster. To help heal a bruise, try applying ice to it to keep the swelling down. Next, put heat on it to get the blood to flow out of the spot.
What forms on the skin when blood leaks from broken blood vessels beneath the skin?
A contusion. This characterized by swelling and clotting of the subderal blood. You would probably call it a bruise.
What could cause a bump on your buttock that's very painful where you injected steroids?
You have hit a blood vessel and it is a bruise. A swelling of blood at the injection site. Massage the area to dispell the blood.
What would be the immediate treatment after bumping your shin created large blood filled bruise?
Put ice on it (not directly) and that should halt any swelling. The bruise should go away on its on in a week or so.
What is the meaning of bruise?
A bruise is where some blood vessels under the skin rupture causing a bluish grey discoloration under the skin. Sometimes accompanied by a slight swelling. Usually occurring as a result of an injury.
Can you bruise the tip of an ear?
Certainly. Any time you break blood vessels under the skin, you've got a bruise. As the ear has a blood supply, you can indeed bruise it.
What happens when a person gets bruised?
The uvula at the top and back of your mouth and throat is hard to bruise, but if it is damaged by an injury, it will be like any other bruise and will slowly go away. You may experience some mild pain like any bruise when you eat or drink or touch it. Watch it closely to be sure the injury doesn't cause any swelling which could obstruct your airway. If it looks to be swelling, go to a doctor for an examination. If you did not have an injury to it, then you should see a doctor to determine what caused the bruise, in case it is something to do with your blood clotting factors in your blood or some other disorder involved to create the bruising.
What causes a bruise?
It is caused by a bunch of broken blood vesseles, causing the color of a bruise to change.
Why is a scalp injury bad?
The scalp is anywhere on your head. A contusion is merely a bruise. A bruise means some force broke capillaries right under the skin. The slight bit of bleeding leeks into the tissue, causing a "bruise". A scalp contusion is no different than having a bruise on your shin.
Can a bruise not hurt?
A bruise does not always hurt. In fact, most don't. Pain would come from the underlying injury, not from the bruise itself. A bruise is simply blood in tissues from small broken blood vessels.
Is getting hit the only reason you would get blood bruises on body?
A blood bruise is different from a regular bruise. A regular bruise results from some force striking the area. For example, I fell, hit my knee, and got a bruise. A blood bruise results from blood leaking out of a capillary because of pressure on the capillary. For example, sucking the skin, or what's called a hickie / hickey, brings blood to the skin surface. The blood makes every pore into a red dot. Squeezing a pimple or pinching can have the same result.
How do you prevent a bruise from swelling?
Cold causes vasoconstriction; the constriction of surface blood vessels, thus reducing swelling.
