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Bruise: What Is, Causes, Treatment, and When To See A Doctor

What Is Bruise?

Bruises are dermal manifestations induced by trauma, primarily an impact. The phenomenon has been prevalent from an early age. Typically, bruises appear as blemishes on the skin, exhibiting dark blue or navy blue coloration. They most frequently arise from mechanical trauma, such as a fall from a height, sprain, or blow. Unlike bloody lesions several millimeters long, bruises are usually a centimeter or more in diameter.

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