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My son has a bruising behind one knee and in the crease of his forarm. irregular in shape? we have eczema in my family.
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Bruises: If you know that these bruises are caused by trauma like vigorous rubbing, then there should be no concern. If there has been no known injury and bruises (ecchymoses) appear elsewhere, a blood or clotting abnormality may be present and a physician should be consulted.
Answered 5/22/2017
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