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I had been in a bad situation 5 months ago and was bit on my inner thigh. it's still bruised. is that normal??

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Dr. Michael Lee answered

Bruising 5 months: bruising 5 months after a bite is not normal and you should see your doctor to run blood work to see if you have some bleeding disorder. Good luck

Answered 9/17/2014

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A member asked:

I had been in a bad situation 5 months ago and was bit on my inner thigh. it's still bruised. is that normal??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Lee answered

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