Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Why do i have a permanent bruise after ankle surgery?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Blood: You may have had some bleeding into the tissue at time of surgery. Give it time it may still fade.
Answered 10/28/2013
4.8k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Had ankle and heel reconstruction surgery over a year ago after trauma. foot bruised very black preop, but remains so in some areas. need for worry?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I had athroscopic knee surgery, ACL recons. And meniscus 5days ago. Ankle is now swollen and bruised, i believe hematoma. It is very painful. Danger?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Ankle surgery 3 weeks ago pain in calf and thigh, nausea, dizziness and unexplained bruises and overall not feeling good heart rate elevated?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Had ankle surgery two weeks ago. Opposite heel was red and tender when I woke up this morning. Could it be blood clot?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Ankle surgery 3 weeks ago pain in leg opposite foot numb face numb nausea very low heart rate 60 dizzy and not feeling right. unexplained bruises too
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
People also searched for:
I had ankle reconstruction surgery 5 weeks ago. Today i unthinking stretched my ankle out. Sudden sharp searing pain, bruising, hot to touch. Important?
I had surgery on my ankle and i just started to get really bruised around the toes 5 days after surgery. What could be causing it?
Is ankle pain and bruising after ACL reconstructive surgery normal?
Surgery on right ankle 6 weeks ago, after cast is removed there is severe bruising, is this normal?
Bruising around ankle after ACL surgery, is this a blood clot?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
