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My 11 yr.old son, woke up with a circular bruise around the mole on his hand. he did not have this last night in bed. there's nothing in bed to do th?

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May be irritated: he may have scratched it while asleep use some cold compresses and observe till bruise has disappeared if still a problem after a week get a dermatologist to check it

Answered 3/30/2016

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A member asked:

My 11 yr.old son, woke up with a circular bruise around the mole on his hand. he did not have this last night in bed. there's nothing in bed to do th?

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Dr. Maya Vazirani answered

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