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When is a bruise not a bruise? pain and discomfort feels the same, over a week now. no discoloration or swelling, just bruise like pain. just above the back of my left hip bone. no activity/ injury i can link it to. uncomfortable and not going away.
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In my mind: A bruise decodes a bruise when the skin gets discolored from the blood leaking into the skin....otherwise to me it's bang, as if you banged into something,...
Answered 4/27/2020
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