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I have what looks like a bruise near my right temple, but it doesn't hurt. it's been there for a few months and has faded slightly. what could it be?
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Skin lesion: would have a dermatologist check it out. most true bruises will fade in 1-3 weeks.
Answered 11/16/2014
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