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You had arthoscopic knee surgery and 10 days later you have extensive bruising from ankle to the high thigh is this normal?
No, this is dangerous, blood clots have formed in your leg veins from the ankle to the high thigh, this is serious and hospitalization is needed.
A prevention program should have been applied by your orthopaedic surgeon for prevention of such a situation.
This is not a medical professional advice, only a personal opinion
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Is it normal to have swelling around the waist after hernia operation?
It is normal to have swelling soon after a hernia operation or any other surgery. It's also normal to experience pain and bruising after surgery.
Is it normal to have severe thigh pain and bruising from the tourniquet used during arthroscopic knee surgery?
No it is not al all
Does gastric bypass surgery cause bruises?
Gastric bypass surgery itself does not typically cause bruising directly; however, some patients may experience bruising around the incision sites due to the surgical procedure. Bruising can occur as a result of surgical trauma or the use of blood-thinning medications during or after the surgery. It's important for patients to follow post-operative care instructions and report any unusual or excessive bruising to their healthcare provider. Overall, slight bruising can be a normal part of the healing process.
You had arthroscopic knee surgery last week your knee cap is still swollen and you have bruising from the ankle up to the thigh it this normal?
bruising after knee arthroscopy...hi i too had knee arthroscopy last Tuesday and my leg is bruised from the knee down to ankle. i have back up to hospital and have had blood test and ultra scan done and was told there is nothing to worry about and that is normal after the arthroscopy.
Is it normal for bruising to occur after bunionectomy surgery?
Yes it is. Keep the area icepacked -- 10 minutes on, 10 minutes off. Bunionectomies take a while before it's comfortable to walk again.
Is it normal to have bruising after botox?
Yes, it is normal to have some bruising after Botox injections. Since the procedure involves needles, minor bruising can occur at the injection sites. This typically resolves within a few days. If bruising is excessive or accompanied by other concerning symptoms, it's advisable to consult your healthcare provider.
What is normal bruising after heart stent surgery?
It is more of a sterile procedure under local aneasthesia rather than a surgery as such.The placement of the stent is acheived by the catheter which is usually inserted either radially(from the arm) or femorally (from the groin). The catheter on the skin leaves only a small mark.It leaves some bruising marks on the arm because of the angle, the arm is kept for manouvering the catheter. This is normal as i consider this.This is from my own experience as i underwent the procedure in May,2009.
How much bruising is normal?
yes because bruise is an amount of dead blood cells
What characteristics does a successful face lift have?
Some swelling and bruising is normal following face lift surgery. After these disappear, the patient should see a noticeable improvement in the contour of his face and neck. Some fine wrinkling of the skin may be improved, but deep.
Is it normal to sweat a lot after surgery?
Depends on the type of surgery
Will sight return after FILMS surgery?
will sight return to normal after FILMS surgery and cateract surgery
You had arthroscopic knee surgery last week how do know what is normal or abnormal bruising?
I am sure you have had a bruise on your body in the past, a black or blue mark that fades to green or yellow before fading altogether. Abnormal bruising is just that, abnormal, bruises that do not behave like normal bruises: black or blue marks that follow veins (infection), bruises so painful that movement is hindered, bruises that have something solid in them, bruises that get larger, bruises of non-bruise colors (red, white), etc.
