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I have a small bruise between my rib cage. hurts when i press on it and release it. not caused by bra line, since the bruise is a bit lower. help?
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Bruising: Bruising can be treated with cold compresses, and avoiding pressure in the bruised area.
Answered 10/10/2014
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