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I have a large-ish bruise on the inside of my wrist/arm following a tattoo 6 weeks ago and it won't heal. i do have itp thats not problematic?
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Hematoma: Your ITP puts you at extra risk. Put a warm compress on it and if it's not better in a few days, get seen.
Answered 5/31/2016
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