A member asked:

3 weeks ago i was elbowed hard in my lower abdomen. instead of bruising, it felt like a knot or something. i still have it, what could it be?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Possible hematoma: You may have a collection of blood under the skin which is known as a hematoma. You could also have a contusion. Either way i would apply warm soaks twice a day and see if it gets better if not see your doctor.

Answered 3/12/2020

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Hematoma?: It could be a hematoma or pooling of blood under your skin. Please see your doc. Peace and good health.

Answered 3/16/2014

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