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A member asked:

Small bruise on my lft ankle have had for 3 weeks now. looks like it may be getting lighter on one end less than an inch hard in some areas ?

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Dr. Shashank Jain answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Good: thats a good sign, its resolving!

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 8/5/2014

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