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Best way to dissolve a huge hematoma?

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Dr. Peter Curreri answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Compress: Can put a warm compress on it. Initially you would want to put ice on it to reduce the bleeding but after that use a warm compress

Answered 5/18/2019

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