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Bruises appear when a certain part of your body was hit by something hard. This causes for some blood vessels to break and let blood flow out and go to surrounding tissues, making it appear to be black or purplish stain on the skin. Bruises go away naturally but you can also treat it with cold compress using ice bags or cooling gel bags. You may also takeacetaminophen or ibuprofen.
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What happens if you spray deoderant close up on one spot of skin for a long time?
Your skin may bruise or go red with a white discoloured patch in the middle, it may turn into a lump and sting be careful as this can cause skin cancer.
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.
Do bruises cause scars?
A bruise is a damaged part of the muscle, causing it's redder complexion to turn more brown, thus miscoloring the skin for a fairly short period of time. Scars are cuts and tears of your epidermis, rather, your skin. After some time, your cut will heal and a thin, soft layer of skin will cover the cut, although sometimes leaving some patches to the fractured vain. (Leftover blood.) This thin layering is usually brown, like a bruise, and is what we call a scar.
When injured the skin produces new cells and repairs tears. what happens when tiny blood vessels beneath the skin burst and leak into surrounding tissues?
It creates a bruise.
What happens to the underneath skin of bruise?
it turns purple because blood rushes to the bruised area in order to begin the healing process
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 happens if you leave lemon on your skin for long?
cause skin irritation
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.
