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I fell through my attic floor (9 foot fall) and badly bruised my thigh. six months later i still have a large hematoma. what should i do?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

ER/UC: you must be examined and if possible have tge hematoma drained.

Answered 4/25/2017

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A member asked:

I fell through my attic floor (9 foot fall) and badly bruised my thigh. six months later i still have a large hematoma. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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