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I gt a fracture 7 weeks back. i feel da bone is better but the biscep muscle is still bruised en as hard as a stone what should i do for it?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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Hematoma: This is probably a hematoma (collection of blood) which will eventually resolve....Application of heat will hasten this process! Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 11/19/2014

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A member asked:

I gt a fracture 7 weeks back. i feel da bone is better but the biscep muscle is still bruised en as hard as a stone what should i do for it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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