If it seems like it's just a really bad bruise, I'd wait a week and see a doctor if it hasn't gotten better. If there are any symptoms that are unusual for a bruise, I'd play it safe and see a doctor now.
Oh, and stop touching it.
Is it a bruise? Chi's underbellies can get bruised if they've been stepped on.
My cuticles may appear purple due to poor circulation, trauma/injury, or certain medical conditions. It's recommended to consult a healthcare professional to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
Tape it
In a bent form that is not look like your other finger
It's probably bruised. It's like getting a black after being punched.
In "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker, the color purple symbolizes transformation, spirituality, and empowerment. It represents the main character Celie's journey from a life of oppression and abuse to one of self-discovery and strength.
Bring her to the vet right away. It could be badly bruised.
A blue, purple or maybe even green or yellow colouring of the affected area. It will also be painful to touch.
Jammed and then unjammed ??If it had been jammed into something it will be red and swollen. If small piece of skin has been jammed it might go purple. It will be very painful. IT IS VERY VERY VERY PAINFUL, so dont do it stupid... :D
The rash associated with meningitis is typically not painful; it often appears as small, red or purple spots that can develop into larger bruises. However, the underlying condition causing the rash, meningitis, can be associated with severe headaches, fever, and neck stiffness, which can be quite painful. It's important to seek medical attention if meningitis is suspected, as it can be life-threatening.
Lividity is the pooling of blood in the lowest parts of the body after death, causing a reddish-purple discoloration of the skin. This occurs due to gravity and a lack of circulation. Lividity can help forensic investigators determine the position of the body after death.
Good news would be a spider bite. Bad news would be a staph infection. If it is filled with puss, painful, or does not go down within 48 hours please find a doctor.