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Deep puncture on palm from cat scratch from 2 weeks ago. still bruised but no pus. my dr doesn't know why its still bruised. took antibiotics?
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Blood collection: You may have a hematoma, a collection of blood under the skin. Those sometimes take a while to resolve.
Answered 4/18/2014
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