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It has happened at least 2x now. on a certain spot on my right arm a bruise develops spontaneously it seems then disappears. what could be causes?
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Bruising: Bruising can happen from light trauma and sometimes can be secondary to medications such as Aspirin and other blood thinning medications, some otc supplements can cause it too. You had a cardiac stent, are you on blood thinners?
Answered 6/24/2014
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