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I have what I thought was a bruise falring up a bit on my right chin / jaw line. I could feel the bump but could not remember being hit to cause such a decent size lump. My children often kick and hit me in the face in play. But to get this size lump would have been memorable unless at 39 my body now can't handle even a gentle bump. But it seems to now be getting slightly worse and is begining to feel numb and slightly itchy. I have a very mild middle bottom tooth infection. I thought if my gland was up it would be a lower / under my chin swelling which it is not under the chin but on and if anything above. I am visably looking like fred flintstone actor's chin on one side / elephant man slightly.

Hi, If your swelling is on the same side as the tooth ache, it could be because of the existing tooth infection. To determine if the cause is the tooth or not, you need to visit a dentist and get a complete oral examination done specifically focusing on that particular side of the jaw. Preferably, get an x ray to see the tooth also. It could be a tooth infection leading into a space infection. Other reasons could be - cysts, trauma, bacterial infection like actinomycosis, abscess etc. This ca ...

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Hi, 48 hours after taking 2 doses of Ecotrin I woke up with a round dark bruise, encircled in red, on my upper arm which is the size of a dime. It's been 2 days and the bruise doesn't seem to be fading. Is this something I should be concerned with?

Asprin may increase bleeding time by platelet inhibition. There may be spontaneous bleeding from minor injury if you already have low platelet count or blood disorder. I recommend you to go to doctor and do lab investigation for proper evaluation. Thanks ...

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I am 62 & have osteoporosis. I hit my lower leg 3 days ago getting decorations out. No bruise or swelling but bad pain. I hit the mid of lower leg but pain goes down to ankle when I walk. Any ideas?

Hi thanks for the query. From the complaints you had explained i would first like to consider your age and osteoporosis. I advice you to visit your local orthoaedician and get an x-ray of leg to rule out any injury to bone. Some time it could be injury to the soft tissue around the bone giving pain down to the ankle. ...

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I was hit in the face over two weeks ago now. It did bruise slightly (nothing major) but there is a small lump still there on my cheek bone and only hurts to touch but doesn't seem to be reducing? What could this be?

It looks like you have an haematoma there, do not worry just leave it, if it hurts you can take hot fermentation. it takes usually 2-3wks to resolve by itself ...

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I fell off a quad bike a week ago and landed on my right hip/bum. Its still very sensitive and hurts when i sit put any pressure on but i've still got no bruising, is this normal? However a tiny bruise has appeared on my bum but nowhere near the size of the area i am getting pain from.

dear RK87 if your walkng comortably and able to squat dont worry much apply thrombophob oint if no open wound or give warm compress if you have open wound apply antiseptic ointment,take antiinfammatory tab and T.Tinj ...

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Hey I have a random bruise on my stomach that appeared overnight, theres a hard lump under the "bruise". I was wondering if I ahould be concerned about this?

dear the bruise could be due to your scratching while sleeping the lump could be infected so it caused itching,if the lump is red or painful get it checked with your doctor take antibiotics and anti infammatory if lump is pointig apply antiseptic ointment give warm compress ...

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