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I knocked my hand against a phone slightly and 2 hours later i developed a green vein coloured patch 3cm by 1cm. causes? its also has a dull ache.

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

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Bruise.: You've likely bruised your hand, which causes discoloration and pain. It will take about 7-14 days to resolve. If you should have increased pain, constant numbness, tingling, or weakness get checked right away though. Occasional episodes of brief tingling is usually normal.

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Answered 6/28/2015

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A member asked:

I knocked my hand against a phone slightly and 2 hours later i developed a green vein coloured patch 3cm by 1cm. causes? its also has a dull ache.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Dr Blinski and another doctor agreed

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